Swanana Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Swanana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swanana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094

Swanana Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swanana is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swanana? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Swanana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Swanana is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 2,708,885. In South Africa Swanana is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 55 percent live, Western Cape, where 40 percent live and Limpopo, where 5 percent live.

Swanana Last Name Statistics demography

Swanana earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 18.37% less than the national average, earning R 193,980 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swanganga8827/
Swainaina881/
Swannanoa881/
Swanani864/
Sbanana861/
Swamnani8016/
Swangane801/
Swainani801/
Suanani7124/
Zwanane717/
Sbanani713/
Suenana711/
Suhananajh711/
Zuanana711/
Suhanani676/
Schwannaner671/
Swasnone671/
Suannanot638/
Schwanoner591/
Svanoni5713/
Suanoni576/
Swenona572/
Xuananh571/
Zuhanani534/
Sbhonani531/

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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 Swanana
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