View the most religious surnames in Kenya

Where Does The Last Name Swaka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Swaka (Hindi: सौका) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swaka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 317,867^th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 6,186,372 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Swaka reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 612,983^rd most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 217 people.

The last name Swaka is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 848 people, or 1 in 54,457. In Kenya Swaka is most numerous in: Kakamega County, where 50 percent live, Nairobi County, where 19 percent live and Mombasa County, where 13 percent live. Outside of Kenya this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 15 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.

Swaka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Swaka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Swaka surname decreased 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Swaka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Swaka earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.68% more than the national average, earning $60,271 USD per year.