Skwata Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Skwata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Skwata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Skwata Last Name Facts

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

The last name Skwata occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Skwata click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Skwata? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Skwata occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Skwata are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Skwata is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,006,582. In South Africa Skwata is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 81 percent reside, Gauteng, where 7 percent reside and Western Cape, where 7 percent reside. Aside from South Africa Skwata is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Skwata Last Name Statistics demography

Skwata earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 78.42% less than the national average, earning R 51,288 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skwatha922/
Skwati83174/
Ssenkwata801/
Skwathi771/
Sqweta672/
Squata671/
Sqwati671/
Sgwati671/
Sguaita623/
Chkwati621/
Squatah621/
Scguatta571/
Sghuastad530/
Scuato502/

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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
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  • 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 Skwata
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