Raswa Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Raswa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Raswa 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
Indonesia3761:351,72730,426
India71:109,580,769786,157
Afghanistan41:8,038,29630,874
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560

Raswa (1,688) may also be a first name.

Raswa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raswa (Oriya: ରାା) occurs most in Indonesia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raswa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 741,235th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 18,734,051 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Raswa reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 187,233rd most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 1,688 people.

The surname Raswa is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 376 people, or 1 in 351,727. In Indonesia Raswa is most prevalent in: West Java, where 95 percent live and Central Java, where 5 percent live. Other than Indonesia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent live and Afghanistan, where 1 percent live.

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
Raswai9198/
Ratswa911/
Raswua911/
Rashwa911/
Rashwaa832/
Raswi80215/
Rasba80153/
Rasua8082/
Rasva8058/
Raswe8033/
Reswa8030/
Raswo8015/
Roswa8010/
Raaswaad772/
Rasswach771/
Rashba73137/
Rasuat7379/
Rashua7361/
Rasbha7339/
Rachwa7326/
Ratsva7317/
Razway7315/
Rasweu7315/
Rasvad7314/
Razwai7312/
Rasvea737/
Rasbai736/
Rasvat734/
Rasuah734/
Rheswa732/
Rhoswa732/
Roshwa732/
Ratsua731/
Rasbay731/
Roszwa731/
Raisua731/
Reshwa731/
Rasvai731/
Raisva731/
Reasua730/
Rasuas730/
Rosway730/
Rossway6724/
Rashuha678/
Ratswii674/
Rachwat672/
Rodswad671/
Rashvay671/
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Raswa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raswa in the Oriya language
ରାାraa-

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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 Raswa
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