Sawila Surname
Approximately 346 people bear this surname
Sawila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Tanzania | 101 | 1:524,174 | 34,222 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| Zimbabwe | 16 | 1:964,890 | 61,721 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Sawila (503) may also be a first name.
Sawila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sawila is found most in The DR Congo. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sawila click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawila? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 807,857th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 21,062,271 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Sawila live; 47 percent live in Central Africa and 47 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Sawila is also the 377,962nd most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 503 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 450,485. Other than The DR Congo it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 29 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 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
- 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 Sawila
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