Siwana Surname

711,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Siwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Siwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia1721:14,0082,588
Indonesia1291:1,025,18874,895
Zimbabwe381:406,26936,425
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
India121:63,922,115578,870
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Zambia31:5,283,30743,479
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Siwana (135) may also be a first name.

Siwana Last Name Facts

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

Siwana (Hindi: सीवना, Oriya: ସିୱାନା) is found in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Siwana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 711,133rd most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 17,688,218 people. The last name Siwana occurs mostly in Africa, where 60 percent of Siwana are found; 60 percent are found in Southern Africa and 60 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 797,647th most widespread forename worldwide It is held by 135 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Namibia, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 14,008. In Namibia it is mostly found in: Kavango West Region, where 100 percent are found. Not including Namibia Siwana occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 31 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent are found.

Siwana Last Name Statistics demography

Siwana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.09% less than the national average, earning R 97,224 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siwanna921,937/
Shiwana92167/
Sihwana9217/
Saiwana9211/
Siwwana921/
Siwanah921/
Saiwanna86341/
Suiwatna86263/
Siswanna8610/
Sishwana862/
Siwahana861/
Shiwanaa861/
Saiwanga861/
Siwani83680/
Sivana83645/
Sewana83600/
Siwane83542/
Sibana83212/
Jiwana83176/
Ziwana8379/
Siwena8337/
Giwana833/
Siwano831/
Siwona831/
Sywana831/
Shishwana801/
Shiwani77541/
Sewanna77532/
Chiwana77443/
Sehwana77265/
Sivanna77192/
Shibana77136/
Sivanga77119/
Ziswana77116/
Siwanoi77116/
Sisuana7764/
Siswane7740/
Scibana7733/
Shivana7729/
Shiwane7722/
Siebana7715/
Ziwanai7713/
Siwanno7713/
Dziwana7712/
Saibana7712/
Saivana779/
Saiwani779/
Sibanna778/
Sibhana778/
Jaiwana778/
Sivanai778/
Siwatno778/
Sivanay777/
Sivanad776/
Jiwanas776/
Tjiwana776/
Siwanou776/
Sibanai774/
Ciwanga774/
Siwonna774/
Sivgana773/
Siwanop773/
Sivagna772/
Ssewana772/
Saiwane772/
Seiwane772/
Geswana772/
Jijwana772/
Jiswana771/
Sivan'a771/
Siwainh771/
Sibaana771/
Sihbana771/
Saywana771/
Sivaina771/
Suivana771/
Siwanyo771/
Shiwano771/
Sihwani771/
Sibanaj771/
Sajwana771/
Djiwana771/
Giswana771/
Seewana771/
Seawana771/
Sivanat771/
Shewana770/
Shivanna712,067/
Shibanai71587/
Saiwanit71452/
Jaiwanna71174/
Siwonnat71120/
Saibanna7195/
Seewanna7174/
Saiwange7164/
Suiwanit7142/
Shivwani7139/
Saiwangi7121/
Chiwatna7120/
Saiswani7119/
Saijwani7112/
Sivanapp7112/
Shaiwani7112/
Shivanad7110/
Chiwauna717/
Chaiwana717/
Sishwane716/
Shibaana714/
Shewanah714/
Jeshwana713/
Shivanga713/
Shivanai712/
Shivanat712/
Shywanna712/
Shaibana712/
Ssewanga712/
Chiwanai711/
Jaiswana711/
Ciwanath711/
Dzihwana711/
Dziwanai711/
Sivanadh711/
Sivannas711/
Sivhanga711/
Shijwani711/
Shiwagni711/
Shaiwany711/
Saywanea711/
Saiwonah711/
Sivanaja711/
Shiwange711/
Shiwanyi711/
Ssiwange711/
Saihwani711/
Saiwaine711/
Saiwanid711/
Siwainyo711/
Siwannit711/
Sibona672,291/
Sewani671,369/
Sibane671,335/
Sewane671,194/
Sivani671,095/
Chaiwanna67980/
Sahijwani67284/
Civana67204/
Sevana67198/
Cewana67163/
Sebana67148/
Zibana67128/
Sivane67114/
Jivana67111/
Zivana6736/
Gewana6733/
Sivany6732/
Shibahana6732/
Sivano6730/
Sibany6719/
Sivanh6717/
Cibana6717/
Givana6714/
Saiwanich6714/
Ziwona6712/
Siwono6712/
Sewano6711/
Sivena6710/
Sewona6710/
Sivona678/
Jewana677/
Gibana676/
Shivganga675/
Saywanath674/
Siwoni674/
Chuiwatna674/
Giwano674/
Sivannapp673/
Shivanadh672/
Ziwena672/
Sewena672/
Siwone672/
Saibhanna671/
Chihwanha671/
Scheiwani671/
Shivhanad671/
Shivanaya671/
Shivangay671/
Shaibaana671/
Siuani671/
Sywany671/
Ciwane671/
Sywani671/
Syvana671/

Siwana Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Siwana in the Hindi language
सीवनाsivana-
Siwana in the Oriya language
ସିୱାନାsiwana75
ଶିୱାନାsiwana18.75
େସାନାଲିesanali6.25

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