Siluwal Surname

793,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Siluwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Siluwal Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal3531:80,6831,892
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340

Siluwal Last Name Facts

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

Siluwal occurs in Nepal more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Siluwal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Siluwal is the 793,288th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Siluwal are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Siluwal is most frequently occurring in Nepal, where it is borne by 353 people, or 1 in 80,683. In Nepal it is primarily concentrated in: Gandaki, where 65 percent live, Bagmati, where 16 percent live and Narayani, where 10 percent live. Outside of Nepal this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shiluwal933/
Siluwale932/
Siluwaile88457/
Ciluwal86742/
Seluwal8694/
Siliwal869/
Chiluwal8018/
Sseluwale752/
Silival7122/
Selubal711/
Shelieval501/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Siluwal
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