Sawaiya Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Sawaiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 217 | 1:3,534,864 | 100,127 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
Sawaiya (28) may also be a first name.
Sawaiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawaiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sawaiya (Oriya: ଶାିାଇଁଆ) occurs most in India. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawaiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,014,722nd most frequently held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 29,150,184 people. Sawaiya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Sawaiya live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Sawaiya is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 28 people.
Sawaiya is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 3,534,864. In India Sawaiya is mostly concentrated in: Jharkhand, where 88 percent reside, Assam, where 7 percent reside and Odisha, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account India Sawaiya occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sawaiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sawaiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶାିାଇଁଆ | saia'ima | 25 |
| ନୁାଇଁଆ | nua'ima | 25 |
| ସାଓଁୟା | sa'omya | 25 |
| ସମାୟା | samaya | 25 |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sawaiya
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