Nswa Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Nswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Uganda | 72 | 1:542,212 | 30,029 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Nswa (23) may also be a first name.
Nswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nswa is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nswa? popularity and diffusion
Nswa is the 1,353,468th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name Nswa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nswa reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 55 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nswa is also the 2,239,265th most common given name in the world It is held by 23 people.
Nswa is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 830,108. Outside of The DR Congo Nswa is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 44 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nshwa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nsswa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nsway | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nswas | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nswau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nswaya | 80 | 199 | / |
| Nshwat | 80 | 14 | / |
| Nswahu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hnshwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nzwa | 75 | 290 | / |
| Nsua | 75 | 93 | / |
| Nswe | 75 | 83 | / |
| Nswi | 75 | 42 | / |
| Nswo | 75 | 28 | / |
| Nsba | 75 | 11 | / |
| Nshwaih | 73 | 8 | / |
| Nzwaz | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nshwi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nsuat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nswer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndjwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnswo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzwaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsuaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzwua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Sua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nswyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nswey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nshwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nswou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsuah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nswa
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