Miswa Surname
Approximately 189 people bear this surname
Miswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 78 | 1:1,695,502 | 110,645 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Kenya | 14 | 1:3,298,564 | 38,706 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Miswa (1,717) may also be a first name.
Miswa Demographics
Miswa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Miswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Miswa (Arabic: ميسوا, Hindi: मिस्वा, Marathi: िसवा, Oriya: ମିା) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Miswa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Miswa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,231,034th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 38,558,444 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Miswa live; 42 percent live in Southeast Asia and 42 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Miswa is also the 185,275th most common first name globally, held by 1,717 people.
The last name Miswa is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 1,695,502. In Indonesia Miswa is most numerous in: East Java, where 63 percent live, Jambi, where 24 percent live and South Sumatra, where 10 percent live. Other than Indonesia Miswa occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 40 percent live and Kenya, where 7 percent live.
Miswa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Miswa surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Miswa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Miswa in the Hindi language | ||
| मिस्वा | misva | - |
| Miswa in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିା | mia | - |
| Miswa in the Marathi language | ||
| िसवा | isava | - |
| Miswa in the Arabic language | ||
| ميسوا | myswa | - |
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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 Miswa
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