Swakina Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Swakina Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swakina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea201:407,68653,132
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Swakina (71) may also be a first name.

Swakina Last Name Facts

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

Swakina is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Swakina? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Swakina reside; 95 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 95 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Swakina is also the 1,152,838th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 71 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 407,686. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Western, where 100 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.

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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 Swakina
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