Sawaftah Surname
Approximately 328 people bear this surname
Sawaftah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sawaftah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawaftah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sawaftah has its highest incidence in Saudi Arabia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Sawaftah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawaftah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 839,220th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sawaftah are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name is most numerous in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Other than Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Bahrain, where 22 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live.
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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
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- 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
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