Swaba Surname

445,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Swaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo6981:105,84511,745
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Swaba (141) may also be a first name.

Swaba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swaba (Hindi: सैबा) is found most in The DR Congo. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Swaba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 445,430th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,513,768 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Swaba live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 778,371st most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 141 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 698 people, or 1 in 105,845. Excluding The DR Congo it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.

Swaba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Swaba has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Swaba surname expanded 667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swaba Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Swaba last name are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.78% being registered with the political party.

Swaba earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.84% more than the national average, earning $48,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szwaba91651/
Swaiba9179/
Swabai9123/
Swabah919/
Shwaba916/
Swabha913/
Swabad911/
Swabea910/
Schwaba83109/
Swabash8335/
Swaibah8319/
Swahaba836/
Swabaha834/
Swahbaz831/
Swabach830/
Swaby808,862/
Swabi80554/
Suaba80552/
Swabe8099/
Sweba8056/
Swoba8040/
Svaba8035/
Zwaba8015/
Swabo8010/
Sbaba806/
Xwaba801/
Szwabach7725/
Schwabas776/
Swahabah771/
Swabhi73660/
Swabey73627/
Szwabe73219/
Shvaba73147/
Suasba73139/
Szwabo73102/
Suabat7351/
Svatba7343/
Svabas7341/
Swabys7326/
Shwabe7313/
Shuaba7311/
Szwoba7310/
Sweiba737/
Swaibo735/
Swaabi734/
Shwabi734/
Xwaiba733/
Swabeh733/
Swaibe732/
Swayby732/
Szwaby732/
Suabas732/
Sweeba731/
Swaiby731/
Suaaba731/
Szweba731/
Suabai731/
Svaeba731/
Swabei731/
Sweyba731/
Sweaby730/
Schwabach71181/
Schwabash711/
Schwabe6716,187/
Shvayba67210/
Suabeah6731/
Shvaiba6725/
Szwabis6718/
Schuaba6716/
Shwatbe6714/
Swaabhi6711/
Suabhas6710/
Schwoba678/
Shwampa675/
Szwaber675/
Swaibou673/
Shvabas672/
Swahabi671/
Shuayba671/
Shbabha671/
Shuabha671/
Schwaby671/
Schwabo671/
Schwabé671/
Swajber671/
Shwabed671/
Swaubie670/
Swathby670/

Swaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Swaba in the Hindi language
सैबाsaiba-

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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 Swaba
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