Sawwa Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Sawwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan1631:1,095,97513,667
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Jordan51:1,768,48719,843
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Sawwa (40) may also be a first name.

Sawwa Last Name Facts

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

Sawwa is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,098,270th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Sawwa live; 73 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 40 people.

Sawwa is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 163 people, or 1 in 1,095,975. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 100 percent reside. Besides Pakistan it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 8 percent reside and Poland, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shawwa911,169/
Sawwah9125/
Sawwau911/
Sawwat911/
Sawa8948,981/
Sawwaha834/
Shawwaz832/
Shawwaa831/
Shawwah831/
Shawwat831/
Sawai8034,251/
Shawa8033,869/
Sawah803,289/
Saiwa801,794/
Saway801,678/
Sauwa80984/
Saewa80356/
Saawa80237/
Sahwa80205/
Siawa80155/
Sawaa80101/
Sawea8043/
Sawua8043/
Saywa8034/
Sawha8029/
Sawau8028/
Savwa8021/
Seawa8019/
Sajwa8017/
Sewwa8015/
Sawaj8014/
Jawwa808/
Ssawa804/
Sawoa802/
Sowwa802/
Scawa800/
Shawwash777/
Sawuyowa771/
Shawah738,366/
Sauwaa732,786/
Shaawa732,722/
Siaway732,189/
Saawua73872/
Shawai73801/
Saywah73747/
Sayway73410/
Shawaa73157/
Sahwah73130/
Saewai73114/
Sahwaj73111/
Shahwa7367/
Saiway7351/
Sawiea7348/
Shaway7342/
Seaway7336/
Sahawa7335/
Sajwaj7334/
Szajwa7332/
Sasway7328/
Shawaj7327/
Saiwai7320/
Shaiwa7318/
Shavwa7316/
Sawaha7314/
Shauwa7310/
Sahuwa7310/
Sawatz7310/
Saaway7310/
Savwah739/
Saywea739/
Saiwaj738/
Seawah738/
Saawah736/
Saiwah736/
Sawuaa736/
Sawasd736/
Sauwai735/
Saiwea735/
Shaywa735/
Sawass735/
Sajwah735/
Saehwa735/
Siawai734/
Sauwua734/
Shawoa734/
Chawwa734/
Sauway734/
Sawaih733/
Shawau733/
Sheawa732/
Sauwah732/
Sahwai732/
Sawaai732/
Saywha732/
Saewah732/
Sawahy732/
Szawaj732/
Sawatd732/
Jsawat731/
Sawhaj731/
Sjaway731/
Seawea731/
Seawad731/
Saswah731/
Hsawau731/
Saewaj731/
Hsaywa731/
Shawea731/
Sahway731/
Sajhwa731/
Sawajj731/
Sawasz731/
Seawat731/
Sauwea731/
Saivwa731/
Sawats731/
Saawaa731/
Seahwa731/
Sajwad731/
Sawaas731/
Sawahd731/
Sawaip731/
Sawhai731/
Saahwa731/
Siawaa731/
Sh'awa731/
Ssaewa731/
Schawa730/
Shawga730/
Saba67188,181/
Sowa6751,600/
Sava6746,221/
Sawi6720,687/
Jawa6720,595/
Sawe6714,400/
Sewa6710,797/
Sawy679,038/
Sawo674,956/
Zawa672,950/
Szajwaj67244/
Shahwaj67161/
Sayweah6751/
Saywhea6724/
Shaawat6722/
Sahawaj6712/
Saywatt6710/
Saywhay6710/
Xawa6710/
Sawaadh679/
Shahawa679/
Seaweah677/
Shaawah676/
Shahwai675/
Chawwai674/
Shajwaj673/
Saywhah673/
Siahway673/
Jawwash673/
Sawahai672/
Sawhead672/
Sasswat672/
Siaweah672/
Sawasch672/
Sahaway672/
Sajwaha671/
Sahwaaj671/
Sahwaaz671/
Sashwaz671/
Jawwaaz671/
Sawaath671/
Sawajhe671/
Sawaová671/
Shgawaj671/
Seawwod671/
Shawatz671/
Shawwei671/
Szajway671/
Sahweah671/
Saywhas671/
Siawuay671/
Saywaah671/
Shawadh671/
Séwa671/
Shaawau671/
Saawuha671/
Shaawua671/
Jawwadh671/
Zawwaha671/
Shawahy671/
Shawath671/
Shawats671/
Sawahah671/
Sawouha671/
Saiwaad671/
Saiswua671/
Sahawai671/
Saiswat671/
Sayswat671/
Saywach671/
Sawatth671/
Siawwei671/
Shaswad671/
Shaswas671/
Shaiwai671/
Shajwad671/
Sashway670/
Sahwass670/
Saiwach670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sawwa
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