Phaswa Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Phaswa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Phaswa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435

Phaswa (440) may also be a first name.

Phaswa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Phaswa is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Phaswa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Phaswa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 408,694th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 440 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 1,641,749. In South Africa Phaswa is most common in: Gauteng, where 52 percent are found, Limpopo, where 45 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 3 percent are found.

Phaswa Last Name Statistics demography

Phaswa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.3% less than the national average, earning R 113,364 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paswa91767/
Pheaswai861/
Phoswa833,592/
Paswah836/
Paswad834/
Pasway832/
Pashwa832/
Phasua832/
Pheswa832/
Paswau831/
Paswaj831/
Paswaa831/
Paszwa831/
Phaswe831/
Passway7780/
Pheshwa778/
Paswash772/
Paisewa771/
Paschwa771/
Pashwas771/
Phasvat771/
Passwea771/
Paswaya771/
Phoshwa771/
Phaswee771/
Pashwat771/
Poswa736,463/
Pasua735,873/
Peswa7325/
Paswi7320/
Pasva7320/
Pasba7310/
Paswe735/
Vaswa733/
Phatshwe7136/
Phaesuea7111/
Phatsuea717/
Phasuhat715/
Passwaij711/
Peashway710/
Poszwa67747/
Paswet67502/
Pashua67442/
Phasui67176/
Paczwa67166/
Peshwa6769/
Posway6720/
Phozwa6719/
Phasue6715/
Pachwa6714/
Paswit6713/
Passwe679/
Pasbah679/
Pashva675/
Pasvas675/
Paszua675/
Poswwa674/
Fashwa673/
Pasvad673/
Vashwa673/
Pasvau673/
Passua672/
Poeswa671/
Poswat671/
Patsva671/
Pasuaj671/
Pasvay671/
Vaswai671/
Paswui671/
Pochwa671/
Poswad671/
Pasxua671/
Pasbay670/

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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 Phaswa
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