Silswal Surname

948,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Silswal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silswal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2541:3,019,94290,331
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Silswal Last Name Facts

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

Silswal (Hindi: सिलस्वाल) is found most in India. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silswal? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 948,111th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 26,404,152 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Silswal are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Silswal is most frequent in India, where it is held by 254 people, or 1 in 3,019,942. In India Silswal is mostly found in: Uttarkhand, where 49 percent are found, Delhi, where 30 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 4 percent are found. Outside of India Silswal occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 3 percent are found and Singapore, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Silswal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Silswal in the Hindi language
सिलस्वालsilasvala83.64
सिल्सवालsilsavala16.36

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