Shawej Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Shawej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Shawej (22) may also be a first name.
Shawej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shawej Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shawej (Hindi: शावेज, Marathi: शावेज) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawej? popularity and diffusion
The surname Shawej is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Shawej reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 22 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Shawej is most frequent in: Iringa Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Tanzania Shawej occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shawej Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shawej in the Marathi language | ||
| शावेज | saveja | - |
| Shawej in the Hindi language | ||
| शावेज | saveja | 90.91 |
| शाहवेज | sahaveja | 9.09 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shawej
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