Shawami Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Shawami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Shawami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shawami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shawami is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawami? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shawami is the 5,812,366th most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name Shawami is predominantly found in Africa, where 45 percent of Shawami reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 45 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Shawami is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Shawami is mostly found in: Yobe, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent are found and Iraq, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawami | 92 | 888 | / |
| Showami | 86 | 226 | / |
| Sawatmi | 86 | 93 | / |
| Sawamis | 86 | 14 | / |
| Shabami | 86 | 6 | / |
| Sawaumi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Saiwami | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saswami | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shavami | 86 | 1 | / |
| Saywami | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shawama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chawami | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shawomi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sawatmai | 80 | 80 | / |
| Sawatmit | 80 | 49 | / |
| Shavammi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shawamet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sawame | 77 | 928 | / |
| Sawama | 77 | 197 | / |
| Sowami | 77 | 117 | / |
| Savami | 77 | 109 | / |
| Sabami | 77 | 48 | / |
| Sawamy | 77 | 26 | / |
| Sewami | 77 | 22 | / |
| Zawami | 77 | 6 | / |
| Sawahamit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saweame | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sowatmi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Showomi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chavami | 71 | 6 | / |
| Showemi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Showame | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shobami | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sasvami | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sobhami | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chawamy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chawame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sabaumi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soswami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Savamit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahvami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Savamio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chowami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sawamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sabaami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Souwami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Showama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sabaimi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sahbami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sawaamy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shabame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shewemi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shavamma | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chouwami | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sawatmee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shavhemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Savaimoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Savaimai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shehuami | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shawami
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