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Where Does The Last Name Sawane Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sawane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺎﻭﺍﻧﻰ, Hindi: सवाने, Marathi: सवने, Oriya: ଶାୱେନ) is more commonly found in Mali than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Sawané. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawane? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Sawane is the 102,285^th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,581,499 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Sawane are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Mande Africa. Sawane is also the 1,052,971^st most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 83 people.

It is most frequently used in Mali, where it is held by 2,001 people, or 1 in 8,480. Beside Mali this last name exists in 30 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 32 percent live and Japan, where 12 percent live.

Sawane Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Sawane has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sawane last name declined 64 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sawane Last Name Statistics ^demography

Sawane earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.48% less than the national average, earning R 48,756 per year.