Sawadogo Surname
Approximately 1,043,591 people bear this surname
Sawadogo Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'rainmaker'.
Sawadogo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1,027,541 | 1:18 | 2 |
| Mali | 8,325 | 1:2,038 | 185 |
| Ivory Coast | 4,057 | 1:5,687 | 525 |
| Ghana | 901 | 1:29,990 | 3,547 |
| Togo | 840 | 1:8,628 | 2,051 |
| Gabon | 505 | 1:3,741 | 657 |
| France | 432 | 1:153,756 | 23,866 |
| Morocco | 375 | 1:91,936 | 15,801 |
| United States | 165 | 1:2,196,721 | 138,143 |
| Niger | 88 | 1:218,091 | 7,183 |
| Canada | 57 | 1:646,414 | 52,764 |
| Senegal | 50 | 1:291,587 | 1,651 |
| Benin | 44 | 1:234,900 | 21,145 |
| Belgium | 43 | 1:267,364 | 32,244 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Guinea | 12 | 1:986,151 | 1,312 |
| Iceland | 11 | 1:34,554 | 2,447 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Sawadogo (1,069) may also be a first name.
Sawadogo Surname Meaning
Sawadogo Demographics
Sawadogo Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Sawadogo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawadogo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sawadogo is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawadogo? popularity and diffusion
Sawadogo is the 515th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 6,983 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sawadogo live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sawadogo is also the 244,625th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 1,069 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 1,027,541 people, or 1 in 18. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Centre-Nord Region, where 43 percent reside, Centre Region, where 12 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 9 percent reside. Besides Burkina Faso this surname occurs in 61 countries. It is also common in Mali, where 1 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent reside.
Sawadogo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sawadogo surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Sawadogo earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 5.8% less than the national average, earning $40,645 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.9% less than the national average, earning $30,852 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawaddogo | 94 | 39 | / |
| Sawaadogo | 94 | 25 | / |
| Sawadogoa | 94 | 18 | / |
| Sawadogho | 94 | 16 | / |
| Sawadogoo | 94 | 13 | / |
| Sawadoogo | 94 | 11 | / |
| Saawadogo | 94 | 11 | / |
| Sawadougo | 94 | 7 | / |
| Sawadogoi | 94 | 6 | / |
| Sawadoggo | 94 | 6 | / |
| Sawwadogo | 94 | 5 | / |
| Sawadogou | 94 | 3 | / |
| Ssawadogo | 94 | 2 | / |
| Szawadogo | 94 | 2 | / |
| Sawadoigo | 94 | 2 | / |
| Saswadogo | 94 | 2 | / |
| Sawaedogo | 94 | 2 | / |
| Sawadohgo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sawadogop | 94 | 1 | / |
| Siawadogo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sawadgogo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Sawadougou | 89 | 2 | / |
| Savadogo | 88 | 206,680 | / |
| Sawadoga | 88 | 115 | / |
| Sawadago | 88 | 64 | / |
| Sawodogo | 88 | 52 | / |
| Sabadogo | 88 | 26 | / |
| Sawadego | 88 | 15 | / |
| Sowadogo | 88 | 3 | / |
| Zawadogo | 88 | 2 | / |
| Sewadogo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Savaddogo | 82 | 9 | / |
| Savadogoo | 82 | 6 | / |
| Savadoggo | 82 | 2 | / |
| Saavadogo | 82 | 2 | / |
| Savadoogo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Savadogod | 82 | 1 | / |
| Savadogoa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Saavaadogo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Savadougou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sabodogo | 75 | 133 | / |
| Savadago | 75 | 19 | / |
| Sowodogo | 75 | 11 | / |
| Savodogo | 75 | 6 | / |
| Savadoga | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sawodoga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sabadugo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sewedogo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sawadaga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zavadogo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Savadego | 75 | 1 | / |
| Savaddddogo | 74 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Sawadogo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis