Sawaa Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Sawaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 93 | 1:1,422,034 | 96,891 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Sawaa (10) may also be a first name.
Sawaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sawaa (Hindi: सवाा) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawaa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,839,022nd most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. This surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 76 percent of Sawaa reside; 76 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 76 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Sawaa is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent given name in the world, held by 10 people.
Sawaa is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 1,422,034. In Indonesia Sawaa is most frequent in: Papua, where 49 percent reside, West Papua, where 33 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 6 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sawaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sawaa in the Hindi language | ||
| सवाा | savaa | - |
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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 Sawaa
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