Swaf Surname
Approximately 280 people bear this surname
Swaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Swaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Swaf is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Swaf? popularity and diffusion
The last name Swaf is the 937,786th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Swaf are found; 98 percent are found in North Africa and 98 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.
The last name Swaf is most frequent in Egypt, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Aside from Egypt it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 1 percent are found and Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shwaf | 89 | 154 | / |
| Swaif | 89 | 23 | / |
| Swafe | 89 | 5 | / |
| Swaff | 89 | 2 | / |
| Sweaf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Swaft | 89 | 1 | / |
| Schwaf | 80 | 22 | / |
| Swaw | 75 | 245 | / |
| Suaf | 75 | 20 | / |
| Svaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schwaff | 73 | 14 | / |
| Schwaaf | 73 | 10 | / |
| Schwafe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Szwab | 67 | 380 | / |
| Sweif | 67 | 214 | / |
| Svowa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Swaiv | 67 | 15 | / |
| Svaif | 67 | 4 | / |
| Swoft | 67 | 3 | / |
| Swhaw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Swhab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Swoff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shuaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swavs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swaiw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swaav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swopf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swofe | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Swaf
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