Shawli Surname
Approximately 15,973 people bear this surname
Shawli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 13,260 | 1:2,425 | 268 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,988 | 1:15,521 | 2,156 |
| Iran | 704 | 1:109,066 | 10,462 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Shawli (7,582) may also be a first name.
Shawli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shawli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shawli (Bengali: শাওলী, Hindi: साँवली) is found most frequently in Afghanistan. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawli? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 33,247th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 456,242 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Shawli are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 73,675th most common first name worldwide, held by 7,582 people.
The last name Shawli is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is held by 13,260 people, or 1 in 2,425. In Afghanistan Shawli is primarily found in: Helmand, where 16 percent are found, Kabul, where 15 percent are found and Kandahar, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Afghanistan Shawli is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent are found and Iran, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shawli Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shawli in the Bengali language | ||
| শাওলী | sa'oli | - |
| Shawli in the Hindi language | ||
| साँवली | samvali | - |
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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 Shawli
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