Shawla Surname
Approximately 375 people bear this surname
Shawla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 121 | 1:37,594 | 4,498 |
| Jordan | 105 | 1:84,214 | 6,533 |
| Pakistan | 73 | 1:2,447,177 | 21,607 |
| Yemen | 70 | 1:377,504 | 10,207 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shawla (103) may also be a first name.
Shawla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shawla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shawla occurs in Palestine more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawla? popularity and diffusion
Shawla is the 761,666th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 19,433,456 people. The last name Shawla is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Shawla are found; 79 percent are found in West Asia and 60 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 930,172nd most prevalent first name on earth, held by 103 people.
Shawla is most widely held in Palestine, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 37,594. In Palestine Shawla is most numerous in: Nablus Governorate, where 83 percent live, Jenin Governorate, where 17 percent live and Tulkarm Governorate, where 1 percent live. Not including Palestine it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 28 percent live and Pakistan, where 19 percent live.
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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 Shawla
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