Swambo Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Swambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swambo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales201:154,72710,755
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
England111:5,065,278148,650
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Swambo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Swambo is most common in Wales. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swambo? popularity and diffusion

Swambo is the 2,808,717th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Swambo live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 65 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Wales, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 154,727. In Wales Swambo is primarily found in: City and County of Cardiff, where 55 percent reside and Vale of Glamorgan County Borough, where 45 percent reside. Outside of Wales Swambo is found in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 31 percent reside and England, where 23 percent reside.

Swambo Last Name Statistics demography

Swambo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 82.28% less than the national average, earning R 42,108 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swaimbo929/
Shwaimbo861/
Swambhoo861/
Swamba83118/
Suambo8315/
Sbambo8313/
Swanbo834/
Shwamba773/
Swambat773/
Swaimba771/
Shwaimba71124/
Suamba671,079/
Szwaba67651/
Swemba6761/
Sbamba6743/
Schwambah678/
Svombo678/
Shwambach676/
Swanba674/
Svanbo673/
Swanvo671/
Suanbo671/
Svembo671/

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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 Swambo
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