Shiwam Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Shiwam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shiwam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India531:14,472,932242,024
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shiwam (618) may also be a first name.

Shiwam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Shiwam Come From? nationality or country of origin

Shiwam (Hindi: शिवम, Marathi: शीवम) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shiwam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shiwam is the 2,106,139th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. The surname Shiwam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Shiwam are found; 66 percent are found in South Asia and 66 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Shiwam is also the 335,616th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 618 people.

The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 14,472,932. In India Shiwam is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 62 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 13 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 9 percent reside. Beside India Shiwam exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siwam9117/
Shivam832,196/
Shibam831,302/
Shiwan8377/
Chiwam8321/
Shewam8315/
Shuwam834/
Siwame831/
Saiwam831/
Shivamm7766/
Shiwane7722/
Shivgam7719/
Schiwan7714/
Shibham7710/
Shiwgan776/
Shaiwan775/
Shiwuan774/
Shuwwam773/
Siswamt772/
Sheewam772/
Shihwan771/
Shoibam771/
Shuewam771/
Siwan734,726/
Sivam733,312/
Sibam73201/
Suwam7352/
Sewam7311/
Siwom731/
Shgaiwan712/
Siwahamg711/
Chihwame711/
Saiwan671,717/
Shewan671,637/
Shiban67851/
Siwane67542/
Shivan67527/
Chiwan67368/
Soibam67177/
Sivamm6770/
Sibham6745/
Soiwan6735/
Saivam6718/
Siwome6716/
Sehwan6716/
Siwhan6714/
Sihwan679/
Shuvam679/
Sivame677/
Chivam676/
Suiwan675/
Saibam674/
Shiwon674/
Shebam673/
Sivamd673/
Sivaam672/
Sewame672/
Sewamg671/
Sebham671/
Siwaan671/
Siewan671/
Sibaim671/
Saiuam671/
Seiwan671/
Siwand671/
Suwahm671/
Sehwom671/
Shibom671/
Sevham671/
Shiwahang671/
Shivom671/
Sajwam671/
Sitvam671/
Sivham671/
Sjiwan671/
Sibaam671/
Shevam671/

Shiwam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shiwam in the Marathi language
शीवमsivama-
Shiwam in the Hindi language
शिवमsivama95.57
शिवम्sivam2.46
शिवम़sivama0.99
शिवामsivama0.49
शिवमूsivamu0.49

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shiwam
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