Swami Surname

5,126th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 110,427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Fiji

Swami Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swami Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India106,8521:7,179626
United States5961:608,15349,388
United Arab Emirates5521:16,5981,999
Fiji2831:3,160561
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Oman2271:16,2471,667
Kuwait2221:17,1202,252
England2071:269,16921,240
Bahrain1471:9,1741,687
Qatar1311:18,0001,956
Canada1171:314,92028,951
Hong Kong981:74,8521,406
Iran861:892,82042,918
DR Congo681:1,086,46468,260
Australia671:402,92132,505
Singapore641:86,0583,478
Pakistan501:3,572,87826,888
Indonesia491:2,698,963156,404
New Zealand441:102,91613,667
Iraq421:833,84911,429
Malaysia331:893,76440,799
Thailand271:2,616,235275,741
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Latvia171:120,59117,235
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
France121:5,535,227269,324
Guyana91:84,6916,279
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
Nepal81:3,560,12010,569
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Japan71:18,263,47047,869
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Mauritius61:215,5708,537
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
China31:455,773,85521,925
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Swami (39,333) may also be a first name.

Swami Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swami (Arabic: سوامي, Bengali: স্বামী, Hindi: स्वामी, Marathi: वामी, Oriya: ାମୀ) is most common in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Swami? popularity and diffusion

The last name Swami is the 5,126th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 65,994 people. The surname Swami is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Swami live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 22,520th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 39,333 people.

The last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 106,852 people, or 1 in 7,179. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent reside, Rajasthan, where 8 percent reside and Andhra Pradesh, where 6 percent reside. Aside from India this last name is found in 83 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.

Swami Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Swami surname are 2.89% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.12% being registered with the political party.

The amount Swami earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 300.73% more than the national average, earning R 952,284 per year; in United States they earn 33.38% more than the national average, earning $57,551 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.02% more than the national average, earning $64,598 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shwami9199/
Swaami9153/
Swammi9137/
Swamie9134/
Swamai9110/
Swamiy918/
Swaimi917/
Swamid913/
Swwami912/
Swamii912/
Swamio912/
Swhami911/
Swamhi911/
Swamyi911/
Swaymi911/
Sweami911/
Sswami911/
Swatmit832/
Swammie832/
Shweami831/
Swamy8047,016/
Svami8027,367/
Suami802,547/
Sbami80507/
Swama80166/
Swame8057/
Swomi8025/
Swemi8014/
Svamai73363/
Swammy73193/
Suatmi73139/
Suasmi7385/
Suamie7374/
Shuami7336/
Swaamy7329/
Sbamai7326/
Shvami7324/
Swamee7324/
Swaime7317/
Chwami7316/
Shwemi7314/
Svaami7314/
Suamei737/
Swamay735/
Shwamy734/
Sswamy734/
Swamuy733/
Sweamy733/
Suamai733/
Suaymi732/
Shwame732/
Ssvami732/
Swamey732/
Svhami731/
Sweemi731/
Swaima731/
Svamii731/
Swayme731/
Swasmy731/
Swamma731/
Swwamy731/
Swauma731/
Swaimy730/
Schwameis71100/
Souhami67487/
Suhaymi6734/
Swatmee6722/
Suhamio6713/
Swaamee673/
Suhamiy673/
Schwamy672/
Suhamai671/
Suhaumi671/
Swaammy671/
Swamaja671/
Swammer671/
Sweemie671/
Svamije671/
Schwame671/
Svhaimi671/
Suhahmi671/
Suhajmi671/
Suhammi671/
Shwamer670/
Swaimes670/
Swaymer670/

Swami Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Swami in the Bengali language
স্বামীsbami-
Swami in the Marathi language
वामीvami99.38
्वामीvami0.16
वमीvami0.14
िसामisama0.1
िसमाisama0.03
्वमीvami0.01
शमsama0.01
सवामीsavami0.01
ीशैisai0.01
शामsama0.01
साईsa'i0
समsama0
िसमािisamai0
सबीsabi0
समुsamu0
सनीsani0
सामेsame0
शतीsati0
चामीcami0
शामीsami0
सईsa'i0
रामीrami0
साळीsali0
Swami in the Hindi language
स्वामीsvami99.21
स्वमीsvami0.46
स्वामिsvami0.27
स्बामीsbami0.02
श्वामीsvami0.02
Swami in the Oriya language
ାମୀami24.06
ାମିami10.6
କୁମାରାମୀkumarami9.81
କୁମାରାମିkumarami2.05
ରାମୀrami1.14
ଟାମୀtami1.03
ରାମାମୀramami0.91
ୱାଇwa'i0.68
ରାମାମିramami0.57
ରାମିrami0.46
ରୀାମୀriami0.46
ଟାମିtami0.46
ରୀାମିriami0.34
ୀାମିiami0.34
ତୀାମୀtiami0.34
ଟିାମିtiami0.34
ଜାମିjami0.23
ଲାମୀlami0.23
ପୁାାମୀpuaami0.23
ଏନାମିenami0.23
ଗୁାାମୀguaami0.23
ଆୟାାମୀayaami0.23
ଶିବାମୀsibami0.23
ଶାିାମୀsaiami0.23
ଏେଡାମୀeedami0.11
ଳାାମିlaami0.11
ରାଓାମୀraoami0.11
ଚାାମୀcaami0.11
େକାମୀekami0.11
ପିାମିpiami0.11
କିାାମିkiaami0.11
କୁାମୀkuami0.11
ସୋଷାମିsosami0.11
ଡ଼ିାମିriami0.11
ରାଜାମୀrajami0.11
କାାାମୀkaaami0.11
ରାାମୀraami0.11
ଏାମିeami0.11
ଳାମୀlami0.11
ବୃାାମୀbraami0.11
ଡାମୀdami0.11
େକାମିekami0.11
କାରିkari0.11
ସିଂାମିsimami0.11
ଅନାାମୀanaami0.11
ମାମୀmami0.11
ମ୍ାମୀmami0.11
ୀବାମୀibami0.11
ଭିାମିbhiami0.11
ଏସାମୀesami0.11
ଳମ୍ାମୀlamami0.11
ଡମdama0.11
ୟାାମିyaami0.11
ଟିଏାମୀtieami0.11
ୱାକାwaka0.11
ସାଇsa'i0.11
ପିିାମୀpiiami0.11
ଏଲ୍ାମିelami0.11
ୟାମୀyami0.11
ପୂର୍ାମିpurami0.11
ନାମିnami0.11
ଅଳିାମିaliami0.11
ଳାାମୀlaami0.11
ପାତୀpati0.11
ତାିାମୀtaiami0.11
ସଯ୍ାମୀsayami0.11
ପିିାମିpiiami0.11
କିାାମୀkiaami0.11
ମାାମୀmaami0.11
ନାାମୀnaami0.11
ଜାମୀjami0.11
ଗମାgama0.11
ସୋଷାମୀsosami0.11
ୟାମିyami0.11
ୀାମୀiami0.11
ଆସାାମୀasaami0.11
ଉମାାମିumaami0.11
Swami in the Arabic language
سواميswamy-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Swami
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