Sawanta Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Sawanta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawanta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines901:1,124,86991,280
India181:42,614,743461,117
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sawanta (35) may also be a first name.

Sawanta Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sawanta Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sawanta (Marathi: सावंता, Oriya: ସାୱ) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawanta? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sawanta is the 1,755,741st most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name Sawanta is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sawanta live; 83 percent live in Southeast Asia and 83 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 35 people.

This surname is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 1,124,869. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Northern Mindanao, where 98 percent live, Davao Region, where 1 percent live and Eastern Visayas, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sawanta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sawanta in the Oriya language
ସାୱsawa-
Sawanta in the Marathi language
सावंताsavanta69.62
सावंतsavanta27.85
सावताsavata1.27
सवानताsavanata1.27

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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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  • 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 Sawanta
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