Suwa Surname
Approximately 33,103 people bear this surname
Suwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 30,269 | 1:4,224 | 689 |
| Nigeria | 985 | 1:179,840 | 11,055 |
| DR Congo | 540 | 1:136,814 | 14,550 |
| Philippines | 312 | 1:324,481 | 44,889 |
| United States | 191 | 1:1,897,691 | 123,202 |
| Papua New Guinea | 169 | 1:48,247 | 6,005 |
| Taiwan | 114 | 1:205,656 | 1,765 |
| Brazil | 112 | 1:1,911,378 | 61,207 |
| Indonesia | 56 | 1:2,361,593 | 141,864 |
| Poland | 49 | 1:775,689 | 62,719 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Austria | 39 | 1:218,344 | 26,757 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| Thailand | 29 | 1:2,435,805 | 267,220 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Israel | 10 | 1:855,763 | 54,181 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
Suwa (7,367) may also be a first name.
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Suwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Suwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Suwa (Hindi: सुआ, Oriya: ସୁୱା) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Suwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 16,778th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 220,148 people. The last name Suwa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Suwa are found; 92 percent are found in East Asia and 91 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Suwa is also the 75,022nd most common given name internationally. It is borne by 7,367 people.
Suwa is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 30,269 people, or 1 in 4,224. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 14 percent are found, Saitama Prefecture, where 8 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Japan Suwa occurs in 43 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
Suwa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Suwa last name are 28.17% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.4% registered to vote for the party.
Suwa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.13% more than the national average, earning $52,697 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Suwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Suwa in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁୱା | suwa | - |
| Suwa in the Hindi language | ||
| सुआ | su'a | 82.94 |
| सूआ | su'a | 16.05 |
| सुअ | su'a | 0.04 |
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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 Suwa
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