Shwl Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

Shwl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shwl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Shwl Last Name Facts

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

Shwl is carried by more people in Sudan than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shwl? popularity and diffusion

The last name Shwl is the 4,649,889th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Shwl occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Shwl are found; 89 percent are found in North Africa and 89 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

It is most frequent in Sudan, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 2,344,387. Aside from Sudan it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 6 percent reside and South Sudan, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shwil8919/
Shwel8910/
Swl8620/
Shweel80215/
Shwiel808/
Schwel805/
Shwell805/
Swel7532/
Swil7520/
Sbhl758/
Swll754/
Shbl754/
Xhwl752/
Swyl751/
Swhl751/
Swwl751/
Sxwl751/
Swle751/
Swlh751/
Sswl751/
Zswl751/
Xswl751/
Jswl751/
Swlt750/
Schwill73713/
Schwell73100/
Schwilp735/
Schwöll732/
Schwiel732/
Schwelt731/
Shwweel731/
Schwael731/
Schweld730/
Schwilt730/
Schwild730/
Shuel67376/
Chwil67238/
Swell67228/
Chwyl67109/
Schwägli67100/
Swill6758/
Swiel6743/
Suehl6732/
Sweel6721/
Swilp6713/
Schwehel6711/
Szwil678/
Shuil676/
Shbil675/
Szwel675/
Swelt674/
Shvle672/
Chhwl671/
Swwlh671/
Shbel671/
Swltd671/
Schweell671/
Swleh671/
Swoel671/
Shbyl671/
Swael671/
Schwoell670/

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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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  • 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 Shwl
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