Sawuda Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sawuda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawuda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Sawuda (631) may also be a first name.

Sawuda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sawuda is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawuda? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,017,195th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Sawuda are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 40 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 331,447th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 631 people.

This surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 2,168,849. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Koboko District, where 67 percent are found, Arua District, where 17 percent are found and Kyenjojo District, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Uganda this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 21 percent are found and Indonesia, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sawudah921/
Sawouda921/
Shawuda921/
Sawuida921/
Sabuda83713/
Sawudi83121/
Sawida8340/
Savuda837/
Sewuda834/
Sawude833/
Zawuda831/
Jawuda831/
Sawoda831/
Sawidah7718/
Sabouda7716/
Sabuida7715/
Sawuddi7713/
Sawuidi779/
Sabutda774/
Sawooda774/
Sabauda772/
Sawoudi772/
Shawudi771/
Shewuda771/
Zawudda771/
Shabuda771/
Sauwudi771/
Sawutdee715/
Sawusdee712/
Sawuddee711/
Shabouda711/
Shavudas711/
Sabuddha711/
Sabudi67373/
Sabudo67113/
Zawida6762/
Savida6747/
Savudi6732/
Zewuda6725/
Sevuda6721/
Zabuda6716/
Zawoda6715/
Savude6710/
Sawodi675/
Sabude674/
Sowoda673/
Javuda673/
Sawody671/
Sawodo671/
Savudo671/
Sewida671/
Jawudo671/
Sawodj671/
Sowida671/
Zawudi671/
Sobuda671/
Sowudi671/

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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 Sawuda
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