Saawuan Surname
Approximately 3,966 people bear this surname
Saawuan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,966 | 1:44,665 | 3,479 |
Saawuan (912) may also be a first name.
Saawuan Demographics
Saawuan Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Saawuan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saawuan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Saawuan occurs most in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Saawuan.
How Common Is The Last Name Saawuan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Saawuan is the 116,274th most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,837,505 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Saawuan live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Saawuan is also the 268,506th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 912 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,966 people, or 1 in 44,665. In Nigeria Saawuan is most numerous in: Benue, where 92 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 3 percent reside and Taraba, where 2 percent reside.
Saawuan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
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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 Saawuan
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