Swaib Surname
Approximately 738 people bear this surname
Swaib Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 385 | 1:101,401 | 10,160 |
| Tanzania | 300 | 1:176,472 | 15,403 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Swaib (5,607) may also be a first name.
Swaib Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swaib Come From? nationality or country of origin
Swaib (Hindi: शुऐब) is found most frequently in Uganda. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Swaib? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 458,119th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,874,723 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Swaib reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 57 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 89,449th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 5,607 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 385 people, or 1 in 101,401. In Uganda it is most frequent in: Arua District, where 24 percent are found, Yumbe District, where 19 percent are found and Moyo District, where 16 percent are found. Other than Uganda it is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 41 percent are found and The Philippines, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shwaib | 91 | 29 | / |
| Swaiyb | 91 | 1 | / |
| Swab | 89 | 1,118 | / |
| Swib | 89 | 49 | / |
| Schwaib | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sbaib | 80 | 1,181 | / |
| Swaab | 80 | 549 | / |
| Szwab | 80 | 380 | / |
| Shwab | 80 | 138 | / |
| Svaib | 80 | 57 | / |
| Swieb | 80 | 31 | / |
| Swhab | 80 | 2 | / |
| Swaub | 80 | 1 | / |
| Swahb | 80 | 1 | / |
| Swaip | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shwib | 80 | 1 | / |
| Swabh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Swuab | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sweib | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schwab | 73 | 79,673 | / |
| Shvaib | 73 | 20 | / |
| Sweibt | 73 | 16 | / |
| Suaaib | 73 | 16 | / |
| Swaipe | 73 | 14 | / |
| Sweibs | 73 | 6 | / |
| Swayab | 73 | 5 | / |
| Shbaib | 73 | 3 | / |
| Swahab | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sxhwab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Swaweb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suaiub | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shwaab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suaiab | 73 | 1 | / |
| Swayeb | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shuaaib | 67 | 4,321 | / |
| Schwaab | 67 | 3,384 | / |
| Suib | 67 | 1,395 | / |
| Svab | 67 | 668 | / |
| Souhaib | 67 | 569 | / |
| Suab | 67 | 180 | / |
| Swap | 67 | 129 | / |
| Schwibs | 67 | 123 | / |
| Sweb | 67 | 33 | / |
| Swip | 67 | 29 | / |
| Svib | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sbab | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shuaieb | 67 | 6 | / |
| Schweib | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schwabs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shuaiub | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zwib | 67 | 2 | / |
| Swjb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schwaub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swyb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zwab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sweithb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sbib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schwuab | 67 | 0 | / |
Swaib Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Swaib in the Hindi language | ||
| शुऐब | su'aiba | 66.67 |
| स्वैब | svaiba | 33.33 |
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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
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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 Swaib
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