Suwaju Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Suwaju Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Suwaju Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Suwaju (19) may also be a first name.

Suwaju Last Name Facts

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

The surname Suwaju (Hindi: सुवाजू) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Suwaju? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Suwaju occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Suwaju live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Suwaju is also the 2,523,061st most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 19 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Suwaju is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 60 percent are found, Kogi, where 20 percent are found and Yobe, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Suwaj91611/
Suwau9172/
Suwaji83750/
Suwaja8319/
Shuwau839/
Suwajo835/
Suwasu831/
Suwaje831/
Suwaij831/
Szuwaj831/
Suwoju831/
Subaju831/
Souwadjou801/
Suwahjo7759/
Suwahyu7738/
Subhaju776/
Suwajee772/
Suwaisu771/
Seuwaji771/
Subaj73366/
Suwai73356/
Subau7391/
Suway7329/
Suwaa7312/
Suwou736/
Suvau731/
Suvaj731/
Suwea731/
Zuwau731/
Suwausut711/
Sauwaiau711/
Sauvajou711/
Sauwaa672,786/
Suwiji67753/
Subayu67421/
Suwija67348/
Suwaie67130/
Suweja6793/
Subaji6764/
Subaja6764/
Suweia6762/
Suweya6745/
Seuwou6731/
Suwaya6730/
Suweji6730/
Shuwai6728/
Suwojo6726/
Suwayi6724/
Suwiya6718/
Sowayu6718/
Sowajo6717/
Subaue6716/
Suwije679/
Suwijo679/
Subhau677/
Suvajo676/
Shuway676/
Siuwai676/
Suvajy676/
Suwout676/
Souwai675/
Sauwai675/
Subajy674/
Sauvau674/
Sauway674/
Subhaj673/
Sutvaj673/
Souwou672/
Souway672/
Subaiu672/
Suibau671/
Sowaji671/
Suwuji671/
Sowaaj671/
Suwayo671/
Suways671/
Chuwaj671/
Sauwea671/
Suwayd671/
Chuwau671/
Sauvajeau671/
Subaje671/
Suvaji671/
Saubau671/
Shuwea671/
Shuvau671/
Shubau671/
Sauvaj671/

Suwaju Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Suwaju in the Hindi language
सुवाजूsuvaju-

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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 Suwaju
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