Subwa Surname

247,201st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,609 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Subwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Subwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal1,5161:18,787921
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Subwa (387) may also be a first name.

Subwa Last Name Facts

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

Subwa (Oriya: ସୁା) is found in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Subwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Subwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 247,201st most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,529,239 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Subwa are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Subwa is also the 440,394th most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 387 people.

This surname is most numerous in Nepal, where it is held by 1,516 people, or 1 in 18,787. In Nepal it is primarily found in: Koshi, where 46 percent are found, Mechi, where 42 percent are found and Bagmati, where 9 percent are found. Not including Nepal Subwa occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Subway9116/
Suubwa919/
Ssubwa918/
Subwai917/
Suebwai8332/
Subways833/
Seubwai831/
Subba80115,297/
Subua80237/
Suvba80209/
Sobwa8051/
Zubwa805/
Supwa804/
Subwi803/
Subva801/
Jubwa801/
Chubwa738,144/
Shubba73163/
Subbha7383/
Subuea7339/
Subbay7319/
Shubva7313/
Subbai7313/
Shibwa7311/
Subbaa738/
Soubba737/
Suibba737/
Supwai735/
Jubwai734/
Sumpwa734/
Ssibwa734/
Suebua733/
Subbau731/
Subhba731/
Subuah731/
Suibua731/
Shubwe731/
Shupwa731/
Suubua731/
Shubua731/
Subwou731/
Ziubwa731/
Suvbai731/
Subbaih6744/
Sheubua679/
Chubway674/
Chaubwa674/
Subuhat674/
Shobway673/
Subhbai673/
Suepwai672/
Shuibua672/
Subvaya672/
Djoubwa671/
Subbhai671/
Subhbha671/
Subbajh671/
Subuhaa671/
Suppwat671/
Subbhah671/

Subwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Subwa in the Oriya language
ସୁାsua-

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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 Subwa
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