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
Swahel (Hindi: स्वहेल, Marathi: वहेल) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Swahel.
How Common Is The Last Name Swahel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Swahel is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Swahel reside; 80 percent reside in North Africa and 80 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 9 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Other than Egypt this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 20 percent live.
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
- 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 Swahel
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