Swaray Surname
Approximately 31,862 people bear this surname
Swaray Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 25,688 | 1:276 | 47 |
| Liberia | 5,538 | 1:796 | 106 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| United States | 231 | 1:1,569,086 | 105,843 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Swaray (177) may also be a first name.
Swaray Demographics
Average Swaray Salary in
United States
$36,253 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Swaray Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swaray Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Swaray (Oriya: ରାଯଯ୍) occurs in Sierra Leone more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Swaray? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 17,393rd most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 228,722 people. The last name Swaray is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Swaray reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 685,598th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 177 people.
Swaray is most commonly held in Sierra Leone, where it is carried by 25,688 people, or 1 in 276. Apart from Sierra Leone it occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 17 percent are found and Ghana, where 1 percent are found.
Swaray Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Swaray surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Swaray earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.98% less than the national average, earning $36,253 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.01% less than the national average, earning $33,777 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Swaray Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Swaray in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାଯଯ୍ | rayay | 60 |
| ରାଯ | raya | 40 |
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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 Swaray
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