Talwar Surname

24,532nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,018 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Talwar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Talwar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India17,8901:42,8772,999
United States1,2391:292,54227,116
England7931:70,2628,087
United Arab Emirates4411:20,7762,410
Canada3801:96,96210,547
Australia2271:118,92413,128
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Kuwait1541:24,6803,145
Hong Kong1411:52,025927
Qatar1001:23,5802,513
Singapore901:61,1972,397
New Zealand761:59,5839,301
Thailand571:1,239,269179,534
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
Malaysia461:641,17930,740
Philippines211:4,820,868168,058
Scotland141:382,41616,471
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Oman111:335,2704,992
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Norway91:571,36544,190
Afghanistan91:3,572,57620,130
Wales81:386,81619,671
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
China61:227,886,92811,701
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
France41:16,605,680368,153
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Bhutan31:205,3461,091
Northern Ireland31:615,01218,081
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Talwar (318) may also be a first name.

Talwar Last Name Facts

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

Talwar (Hindi: तलवार, Marathi: तलवार, Oriya: ତଲୱାର) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Talwar? popularity and diffusion

Talwar is the 24,532nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 330,981 people. The surname Talwar occurs mostly in Asia, where 87 percent of Talwar live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Talwar is also the 492,367th most frequent first name globally, borne by 318 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 17,890 people, or 1 in 42,877. In India Talwar is most frequent in: Delhi, where 39 percent reside, Punjab, where 21 percent reside and Goa, where 7 percent reside. Besides India this last name occurs in 59 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Talwar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Talwar surname are 5.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.74% registered with the party.

The amount Talwar earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 9.1% more than the national average, earning 377,585 kr per year; in United States they earn 39.58% more than the national average, earning $60,228 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.43% more than the national average, earning $65,793 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Talware92875/
Talwaar9219/
Thalwar9215/
Tallwar926/
Taslwar924/
Talward921/
Thailwar861/
Talvar833,184/
Talbar8316/
Taluar839/
Tolwar831/
Talvare775,860/
Talvard77232/
Thalvar7710/
Tolward772/
Thaluar771/
Tallvar771/
Talvaar771/
Taylvar771/
Tallbear7153/
Thalvard717/
Tallbarr711/
Telvar6719/
Tolbar6713/
Talbor6710/
Tolvar676/
Talvor672/
Tallworth671/
Tâlvar671/
Tolvard621/
Thaluor621/
Tolvart621/
Tollbar620/
Tholvaar571/
Theilbar571/
Tollworth535/
Tolbor5024/
Tâlvăr504/

Talwar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Talwar in the Marathi language
तलवारtalavara85.77
तळवारtalavara7.65
तालवरtalavara3.91
तालवारtalavara0.89
तलवाड़talavara0.18
तलवारेtalavare0.18
बाळकृbalakr0.18
तलेवारtalevara0.18
ताळवारtalavara0.18
तलावरtalavara0.18
तलवाराtalavara0.18
Talwar in the Hindi language
तलवारtalavara83.84
तलवाडtalavada10.3
तलवाड़talavara3.84
तलवरtalavara0.81
तल्वारtalvara0.4
तालवारtalavara0.2
तलवाड्talavad0.2
तालवाडtalavada0.2
तल्वाडtalvada0.2
Talwar in the Oriya language
ତଲୱାରtalawara66.67
ତଲବାରtalabara16.67
ତେଲଓାରtelaoara8.33
ତାଲୱାରtalawara8.33

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