Sukwani Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

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

Sukwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sukwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Sukwani (34) may also be a first name.

Sukwani Last Name Facts

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

Sukwani occurs most in South Africa. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sukwani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Sukwani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Sukwani reside; 57 percent reside in Southern Africa and 57 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Sukwani is also the 1,775,424th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 34 people.

This surname is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 100 percent reside. Besides South Africa Sukwani is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent reside and Uganda, where 14 percent reside.

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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 Sukwani
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