Suwaya Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Suwaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Suwaya (247) may also be a first name.
Suwaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Suwaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Suwaya is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Suwaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,602,217th most common last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Suwaya are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 77 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Suwaya is also the 567,531st most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 247 people.
The surname Suwaya is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 5,749,965. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Java, where 70 percent live and Bali, where 30 percent live. Not including Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 17 percent live and Uganda, where 7 percent live.
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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 Suwaya
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