Swat Surname
Approximately 3,474 people bear this surname
Swat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2,112 | 1:17,997 | 2,674 |
| Cambodia | 422 | 1:36,699 | 1,648 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Germany | 123 | 1:654,516 | 51,119 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Afghanistan | 103 | 1:312,167 | 4,880 |
| United States | 63 | 1:5,753,316 | 282,354 |
| France | 48 | 1:1,383,807 | 136,859 |
| India | 42 | 1:18,263,461 | 278,402 |
| Pakistan | 38 | 1:4,701,155 | 31,402 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United Arab Emirates | 10 | 1:916,227 | 36,116 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 30 | 1:812,512 | 35,970 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 85 | 1:590,808 | 39,807 |
Swat (1,150) may also be a first name.
Swat Demographics
Average Swat Salary in
United States
$35,538 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Swat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Swat (Arabic: سوات, Hindi: स्वाति, Oriya: ାତ) is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Swat? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 130,248th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,097,739 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Swat are found; 61 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 61 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Swat is also the 234,650th most prevalent forename in the world, borne by 1,150 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Poland, where it is borne by 2,112 people, or 1 in 17,997. Aside from Poland Swat occurs in 56 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 12 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent reside.
Swat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Swat has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Swat last name declined 26 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Swat Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Swat last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Swat earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 30.13% less than the national average, earning 241,806 kr per year and in United States they earn 17.64% less than the national average, earning $35,538 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Swat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Swat in the Hindi language | ||
| स्वाति | svati | - |
| Swat in the Oriya language | ||
| ାତ | ata | - |
| Swat in the Arabic language | ||
| سوات | swat | - |
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Swat Reference & Research
Schwartz DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Schwartz FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Swat
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis