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Most common surname in India
People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database
This surname is a fascinating one! Its got a rich history and a few interesting variations. Lets see, theres the classic spelling, then a more modern version with a slight tweak, and finally, a unique variation thats a bit more uncommon but still quite charming.
from iMeUsWe Database
Bihar
1,07,784
Jharkhand
15,052
Jammu and Kashmir
5,924
Uttar Pradesh
5,477
Delhi
1,405
Maharashtra
460
West Bengal
174
Tamil Nadu
171
Telangana
134
Madhya Pradesh
92
from iMeUsWe Database
People with the surname SAW appear across 4 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this surname is across Indian society.
1,06,150 (77%)
Food Distribution Records
29,184 (21%)
Farmer Beneficiary Records
1,762 (1%)
Voters List
80 (0.1%)
Govertment Farmers Benificary List
The SAW surname is primarily associated with the Hindu religion.
Bihar has the highest concentration of the SAW surname with 1,07,784 records (78.9%).
The SAW surname is written in HINDI script.
SAW is ranked #268 in India with approximately 3,06,771 people bearing this surname.
The SAW surname is found across 10 states, with the top 3 being Bihar (78.9%), Jharkhand (11.0%), Jammu and Kashmir (4.3%).