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
Shawli (Bengali: শাওলী, Hindi: साँवली) is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawli? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 33,247th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 456,242 people. The surname Shawli occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Shawli live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 73,675th most commonly held first name globally, held by 7,582 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 13,260 people, or 1 in 2,425. In Afghanistan Shawli is primarily concentrated in: Helmand, where 16 percent live, Kabul, where 15 percent live and Kandahar, where 8 percent live. Besides Afghanistan this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent live and Iran, where 4 percent live.
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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