Swalau Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Swalau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swalau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Swalau Last Name Facts

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

Swalau is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Swalau? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 11,742,229th most frequently used surname globally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Swalau live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria Swalau is primarily concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swallau921/
Swala911,283/
Swalu91230/
Shwala83913/
Swalus83227/
Swalla83218/
Szwala83129/
Swalue8372/
Swalah8359/
Swalha8354/
Swalay8327/
Swalga8324/
Sualau8320/
Swahla838/
Swaliu836/
Swalia835/
Swaala833/
Swaila832/
Swalea832/
Hswala831/
Swaluo831/
Sweala831/
Swallah77649/
Swallay7750/
Swaleha7734/
Swalaha7726/
Swallia7726/
Swaleya7722/
Szwalla7715/
Shwahla7710/
Swalius7710/
Swalhah775/
Swailay774/
Swaliya774/
Shwaila774/
Shwalla773/
Schwala772/
Swailas771/
Swaleah771/
Swaluya771/
Shwailu771/
Swhalla771/
Swailah771/
Swaylia771/
Swahlia771/
Schwalu771/
Swaliay771/
Swalo731,539/
Suala73539/
Svala73214/
Swela73190/
Sualu7344/
Xwala7313/
Sbala7311/
Swelu739/
Sbalu731/
Shwaleya716/
Swaliyah714/
Swalehat713/
Swoileau712/
Schwaloa711/
Schwaleauch711/
Schwalue711/
Sualiaus711/
Souhalau711/
Swuhayla711/
Swalhiya711/
Swaalahe711/
Schwahla710/
Swallous710/
Schwalia710/
Schwalus710/
Swallo671,406/
Chwala67652/
Swehla67542/
Swaley67173/
Sualla6777/
Suelau6747/
Sualia6738/
Sualoa6729/
Svalya6724/
Swälas6723/
Sualat6723/
Swalei6713/
Chwalu6713/
Svalah679/
Sualiu678/
Zwalla678/
Svalas677/
Shvala674/
Sualas674/
Swelah674/
Sualay674/
Svaala674/
Svahla674/
Sbaila674/
Sweila673/
Svalha673/
Swohla673/
Schwaluie672/
Sualai672/
Szwała672/
Szwela672/
Schwailia672/
Shuala672/
Shwela672/
Swgolu671/
Swalos671/
Svalae671/
Svalay671/
Svalia671/
Sualya671/
Suahlu671/
Sweyla671/
Shwaileya671/
Schwalach671/
Shwahlayo671/
Suahla671/
Sualad671/

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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 Swalau
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