Siwaa Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Siwaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Siwaa (31) may also be a first name.
Siwaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siwaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Siwaa (Hindi: शिवाा) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Siwaa.
How Common Is The Last Name Siwaa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Siwaa is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Siwaa are found; 93 percent are found in East Africa and 93 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Siwaa is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used first name globally, held by 31 people.
It is most widely held in Uganda, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 3,903,928. In Uganda Siwaa is most frequent in: Amudat District, where 100 percent live. Outside of Uganda Siwaa exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 27 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Siwaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Siwaa in the Hindi language | ||
| शिवाा | sivaa | - |
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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 Siwaa
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