Swakei Surname

446,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 764 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Swakei Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swakei Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7591:60,8435,944
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Swakei (280) may also be a first name.

Swakei Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swakei occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swakei? popularity and diffusion

The surname Swakei is the 446,308th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,538,673 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Swakei live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 530,161st most numerous forename throughout the world. It is borne by 280 people.

The surname Swakei is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 759 people, or 1 in 60,843. In Kenya it is most common in: Narok County, where 50 percent live, Kajiado County, where 39 percent live and Machakos County, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 0 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.

Swakei Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swakkei9216/
Swaki9167/
Swake9156/
Swaker8347/
Suakei8326/
Shwake8317/
Swakie836/
Shwaki835/
Swacke834/
Swaski833/
Swacki832/
Swakes832/
Swakhi832/
Swakey832/
Swakid831/
Swaked831/
Swatke831/
Schwake771,725/
Swacker77187/
Szwacki77157/
Swakkai77115/
Shwaiki7746/
Sweaket777/
Swaskee776/
Swackey775/
Swaicki774/
Swakker771/
Schwaki771/
Swaikeh771/
Swagkid771/
Swaiker771/
Shweaki771/
Sweke731,316/
Swaka731,178/
Suaki73205/
Swike7342/
Suake7327/
Svake7320/
Swoke736/
Svaki734/
Sweki732/
Swaky730/
Schwacke71400/
Schwadke7129/
Schwatke7125/
Shwaikeh713/
Schwakey713/
Shwakher711/
Swieacki711/
Schwaeke711/
Swayikhi711/
Schwajke711/
Schwauke710/
Schwaker710/
Schwayke710/
Schwakie710/
Swaika67281/
Shwaky67215/
Schwadtke67129/
Swachi6742/
Xwakai6735/
Zwakke6735/
Sueaki6729/
Suacki6727/
Suakai6725/
Swajka6718/
Swayka6716/
Sweika6712/
Sweica6711/
Shweki6710/
Shwaka6710/
Shuaki679/
Swikey676/
Swaska675/
Zwacki674/
Shweke674/
Suakui674/
Schwaecke673/
Swacka673/
Shbaki673/
Suakae673/
Suakez672/
Suakhe672/
Swecki672/
Swicke672/
Shvake672/
Swaque672/
Chwake671/
Svikei671/
Swaqed671/
Sweace671/
Swoker671/
Shwèki671/
Suakeu671/
Svakis671/
Swakap671/
Swazka671/
Zwaiki671/
Swakah671/
Swakka671/
Swakat671/
Sueake671/
Suaake671/
Sweeke670/
Schwautke670/
Swacky670/
Swasky670/

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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 Swakei
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