Asweto Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Asweto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Asweto Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya811:570,12227,144
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Asweto (10) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Asweto Demographics

Asweto Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 6 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Asweto Last Name Facts

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

The last name Asweto occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Asweto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Asweto? popularity and diffusion

The surname Asweto is the 2,061,309th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Asweto live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 94 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Asweto is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name in the world, held by 10 people.

It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 81 people, or 1 in 570,122. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Siaya County, where 79 percent are found, Migori County, where 11 percent are found and Kisumu County, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Kenya Asweto exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Asweto Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Asweto last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aswito8343/
Osweto8316/
Asueto832/
Aswato831/
Asweta831/
Ashwato771/
Aswatou771/
Asvestos7110/
Aswestas714/
Aswita671,362/
Aswata67337/
Asueta67145/
Osweta67106/
Asbito6720/
Azueto674/
Oswato672/
Azweta672/
Osbeto671/
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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 Asweto
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