Swahel Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Swahel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Swahel (9) may also be a first name.
Swahel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swahel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Swahel (Hindi: स्वहेल, Marathi: वहेल) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Swahel? popularity and diffusion
Swahel is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Swahel is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Swahel are found; 80 percent are found in North Africa and 80 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Swahel is also the 3,941,740th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 9 people.
It is most frequent in Egypt, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Besides Egypt it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shwahel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Swael | 91 | 1 | / |
| Svahel | 83 | 11 | / |
| Swahil | 83 | 10 | / |
| Swaelh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shuahel | 77 | 26 | / |
| Shvahel | 77 | 4 | / |
| Schwael | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suael | 73 | 2 | / |
| Svael | 73 | 1 | / |
| Swoel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shuahele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Szwajgiel | 67 | 17 | / |
| Swehil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Svahil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shueel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schwaetel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schwaelle | 67 | 0 | / |
| Swoeld | 67 | 0 | / |
| Suaell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Souhael | 62 | 6 | / |
| Suhaeel | 62 | 1 | / |
| Chwaele | 62 | 1 | / |
| Swalowa | 62 | 0 | / |
| Svahlova | 57 | 2 | / |
| Schwoell | 57 | 0 | / |
| Suail | 55 | 38 | / |
| Sueil | 55 | 1 | / |
| Sueel | 55 | 1 | / |
| Shuauhail | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chuhahele | 53 | 1 | / |
| Shuail | 50 | 417 | / |
| Suaile | 50 | 5 | / |
| Shuoil | 50 | 1 | / |
| Sueail | 50 | 1 | / |
Swahel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Swahel in the Hindi language | ||
| स्वहेल | svahela | - |
| Swahel in the Marathi language | ||
| वहेल | vahela | - |
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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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- 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 Swahel
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