Swalila Surname
Approximately 192 people bear this surname
Swalila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 157 | 1:337,208 | 25,147 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Swalila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swalila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Swalila is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Swalila? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,218,745th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,955,968 people. Swalila occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Swalila reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Swalila is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 337,208. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Tabora Region, where 99 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 18 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Swalila
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