Heswa Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Africa

Heswa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heswa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Heswa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Heswa is found most in India. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heswa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Heswa is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Heswa live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is primarily found in: Jharkhand, where 100 percent live. Not including India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent live and Tanzania, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kheswa9115,963/
Heshwa918/
Cheswa915/
Hesswa914/
Hieswa911/
Eswa89196/
Cheuswa8321/
Chesway836/
Kheshwa832/
Kh'eswa831/
Heiswai831/
Hehsway830/
Haswa80634/
Eswau80245/
Esway80144/
Hiswa8033/
Hesba8012/
Eswai807/
Eswap805/
Eshwa805/
Eeswa805/
Esswa803/
Euswa802/
Easwa801/
Eswea801/
Eswah801/
Hoswa801/
Chesswas7774/
Heishway771/
Chiswa73607/
Hashwa73203/
Hasswa73123/
Khiswa7375/
Hoszwa7360/
Haswah7353/
Eswaid7323/
Hoshwa7312/
Hiswah739/
Eshwai738/
Essway737/
Cheswo734/
Hasway734/
Heesba732/
Hesbai732/
Haesua732/
Eswaya732/
Kheswe731/
Haaswa731/
Haiswa731/
Jeswai731/
Eschwa731/
Etswat731/
Eeshwa731/
Eshwaa731/
Esswad731/
Hioswa731/
Haswai731/
Eeswat731/
Chesua730/
Eswaha730/
Esua672,297/
Aswa672,108/
Oswa67569/
Iswa67226/
Eswy67183/
Esba67135/
Eswe67118/
Eswi6779/
Hashway6777/
Chishwa6718/
Esva6714/
Khiswah679/
Hashwah675/
Heesbai673/
Chaiswa673/
Chiswas673/
Geswaya672/
Jswa671/
Eisweah671/
Cheswey671/
Heswodt671/
Jheshua671/
Ahashwa671/
Yswa671/
Heisbah671/
Exwa671/
Heshvaa671/
Heshvat671/
Cheshua671/
Eswj671/
Heswitt670/

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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 Heswa
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