Suwako Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Suwako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Suwako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Suwako (117) may also be a first name.

Suwako Last Name Facts

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

Suwako is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Suwako? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Suwako is primarily found in Oceania, where 53 percent of Suwako reside; 53 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 53 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Suwako is also the 864,112th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 117 people.

This surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: West Sepik, where 94 percent reside and Bougainville, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 31 percent reside and Thailand, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siuwako9213/
Suwakhot864/
Suwoko83640/
Suwaka8396/
Suweko8326/
Suewaka77148/
Suwatka77136/
Subakoi7734/
Souwaka7713/
Suwekko777/
Shuwaka775/
Suwaika774/
Zhuwako772/
Subakoy772/
Suwakha772/
Suvakot771/
Sauvako771/
Siuvako771/
Souwoko771/
Souwokou711/
Suvakhot711/
Souwaika711/
Shiwakho711/
Soubakou711/
Souwekou711/
Suweca672,665/
Suweka6762/
Suvaka6733/
Suvaco6717/
Suweco6715/
Suwoco6713/
Subaco673/
Zuwaka673/
Sowaka671/

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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
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  • 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 Suwako
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