Surwal Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Surwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Surwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Surwal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Surwal is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Surwal click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Surwal? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Surwal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Surwal reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name is most frequent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,240,353. In Pakistan Surwal is mostly found in: Punjab, where 100 percent are found. Not including Pakistan this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Nepal, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Surwald9237/
Surwale9219/
Surwall923/
Saurwalt862/
Sourwald860/
Saurwald860/
Sourwalt860/
Surval8317/
Surbal832/
Shurwalle801/
Survale77148/
Shirwal7735/
Suruale772/
Zourwal771/
Survall770/
Shurvall719/
Shurball713/
Curval67240/
Curual67135/
Sorual672/
Courval62447/
Currual628/
Curvall627/
Shirval625/
Sorvall625/
Curuhal621/
Jhurual621/
Zhurbal621/
Djurvall5723/
Curruhal576/
Zurzweil571/
Courvail570/
Jourvalt570/
Shirvall570/
Surveille53118/
Sourouhoul50177/

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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 Surwal
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