Swagara Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Swagara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swagara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2791:189,75516,339
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Swagara (32) may also be a first name.

Swagara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swagara (Oriya: ଗରା) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Swagara click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swagara? popularity and diffusion

Swagara is the 937,786th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. Swagara is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Swagara live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Swagara is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent given name on earth. It is borne by 32 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 279 people, or 1 in 189,755. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 96 percent are found, Tabora Region, where 3 percent are found and Katavi Region, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shwagara932/
Swagaira931/
Swagari8624/
Suagara864/
Swagary861/
Swaygari801/
Swaigary801/
Swahanggara7818/
Suegara71406/
Svagera7195/
Svagare7144/
Svagari712/
Sbagare711/
Swagori711/
Swogari711/
Suaghare671/
Suhangare635/
Shuangare634/
Svogarath631/
Švagera5789/
Zwogare576/

Swagara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Swagara in the Oriya language
ଗରାgara66.67
େସାଗରାesagara33.33

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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 Swagara
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