Suswa Surname

1,434,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Suswa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Suswa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1311:352,51820,779
Tanzania131:4,072,43252,852
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Suswa (42) may also be a first name.

Suswa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Suswa is found most in Kenya. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Suswa.

How Common Is The Last Name Suswa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,434,893rd most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 48,583,639 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Suswa reside; 97 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 42 people.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 352,518. In Kenya Suswa is most numerous in: Narok County, where 91 percent are found, Bomet County, where 7 percent are found and Baringo County, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 9 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sauswa916/
Sushwa914/
Siuswa913/
Suiswa912/
Suswai911/
Sudswat835/
Shauswa834/
Sudswad834/
Shuswai832/
Shushwa832/
Sutswat831/
Sushwha831/
Suswaha831/
Suswaya831/
Sutshwa831/
Susua80248/
Soswa80220/
Suswi80145/
Zuswa8017/
Juswa803/
Susba803/
Suswe803/
Suzwa801/
Sushwaha772/
Sudswasd772/
Shaushwa771/
Shiswa7366/
Susuat7346/
Jushwa7316/
Sueswo734/
Sudsua732/
Sushba732/
Sutsua731/
Shoswa731/
Sussua731/
Suszua731/
Susuha731/
Susuap731/
Susuaa731/
Suswer731/
Cusway731/
Sosway730/
Cushway67692/
Sutsuea67213/
Shishwa67156/
Causway6778/
Cheuswa6721/
Sudsuea675/
Chuswat673/
Sudsuae672/
Sushbha671/
Chouswa671/
Sudsuay671/

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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 Suswa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis