Sawoya Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Sawoya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Sawoya Demographics
Sawoya Political Affiliation
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Sawoya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawoya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sawoya is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sawoya.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawoya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Sawoya is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Sawoya are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
Sawoya is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 93 percent live and New Jersey, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 15 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Sawoya Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sawoya last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.
Sawoya earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.
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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 Sawoya
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