Swange Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Swange Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 52 | 1:3,406,592 | 101,701 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Swange Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swange Come From? nationality or country of origin
Swange is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Swange? popularity and diffusion
The surname Swange is the 1,882,912th most widely held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Swange are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 3,406,592. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Benue, where 62 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 35 percent are found and Borno, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 42 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Swange Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Swange has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Swange surname declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Swange
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