Swande Surname
Approximately 876 people bear this surname
Swande Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 771 | 1:229,757 | 13,446 |
| Zambia | 43 | 1:368,603 | 19,020 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Swande (85) may also be a first name.
Swande Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swande Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Swande occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Swande? popularity and diffusion
Swande is the 401,066th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 8,319,116 people. The surname Swande occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Swande live; 88 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Swande is also the 1,039,322nd most commonly held forename worldwide. It is borne by 85 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 771 people, or 1 in 229,757. In Nigeria Swande is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 87 percent live, Kebbi, where 3 percent live and Taraba, where 2 percent live. Other than Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 5 percent live and The DR Congo, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swandie | 92 | 12 | / |
| Swandeh | 92 | 6 | / |
| Swandee | 92 | 2 | / |
| Swandhe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Szwander | 86 | 28 | / |
| Schwande | 86 | 1 | / |
| Swandi | 83 | 1,570 | / |
| Swanda | 83 | 822 | / |
| Swandy | 83 | 264 | / |
| Svande | 83 | 26 | / |
| Suande | 83 | 26 | / |
| Sbande | 83 | 8 | / |
| Swamde | 83 | 4 | / |
| Schwandes | 80 | 66 | / |
| Suandet | 77 | 204 | / |
| Suandee | 77 | 74 | / |
| Szwanda | 77 | 59 | / |
| Swandhi | 77 | 35 | / |
| Swuandi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Shwanda | 77 | 5 | / |
| Suandie | 77 | 5 | / |
| Suander | 77 | 2 | / |
| Svander | 77 | 1 | / |
| Szwandy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shvande | 77 | 1 | / |
| Swhanda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Szwonder | 71 | 195 | / |
| Shvander | 71 | 53 | / |
| Szwąnder | 71 | 5 | / |
| Suandech | 71 | 4 | / |
| Suhandei | 71 | 4 | / |
| Swandaya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sveander | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shuandes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schwandy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Suandi | 67 | 10,470 | / |
| Suanda | 67 | 4,662 | / |
| Svanda | 67 | 435 | / |
| Suandy | 67 | 320 | / |
| Sbandi | 67 | 281 | / |
| Szwede | 67 | 80 | / |
| Schuander | 67 | 10 | / |
| Svende | 67 | 9 | / |
| Schvandes | 67 | 9 | / |
| Schwonder | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zuande | 67 | 3 | / |
| Swonda | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schuandes | 67 | 2 | / |
| Svandi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schvander | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schwandis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swomde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swondi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sbonde | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Swande
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