Swat Surname

130,248th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Swat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland2,1121:17,9972,674
Cambodia4221:36,6991,648
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Germany1231:654,51651,119
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Afghanistan1031:312,1674,880
United States631:5,753,316282,354
France481:1,383,807136,859
India421:18,263,461278,402
Pakistan381:4,701,15531,402
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
England171:3,277,533109,658
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Singapore131:423,66918,211
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Norway61:857,04855,549
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
China21:683,660,78330,601
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States851:590,80839,807

Swat (1,150) may also be a first name.

Swat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Swat (Arabic: سوات, Hindi: स्वाति, Oriya: ାତ) is found most frequently in Poland. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Swat? popularity and diffusion

The surname Swat is the 130,248th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,097,739 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Swat live; 61 percent live in Eastern Europe and 61 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Swat is also the 234,650th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 1,150 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 2,112 people, or 1 in 17,997. Outside of Poland this last name is found in 56 countries. It is also found in Cambodia, where 12 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent are found.

Swat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Swat has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Swat last name contracted 26 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 43 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Swat Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Swat surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the political 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sweat8911,431/
Swate89362/
Swait89279/
Swatt89228/
Szwat89219/
Sswat8929/
Swath8919/
Shwat8911/
Swayt891/
Swaat891/
Sweatt805,300/
Szwast80414/
Swathe8078/
Swaite8058/
Schwat8058/
Shwatz8013/
Sweate805/
Swaith804/
Swatte802/
Szwatt802/
Shwate801/
Swaatt801/
Swaitz801/
Swauth801/
Sweath801/
Swaths801/
Shwait801/
Szwats801/
Swacht801/
Sweadt801/
Swahat801/
Swaits800/
Swaatz800/
Shwath800/
Swhatz800/
Swaizt800/
Swattz800/
Swatcz800/
Suat753,096/
Swad752,806/
Svat75318/
Sbat75116/
Swot754/
Xwat751/
Sweatte73174/
Schwait7366/
Schwate7326/
Swaitch7317/
Swaithe736/
Schwatt734/
Schwadt734/
Schwats732/
Schweat732/
Swahait731/
Schwatp731/
Shwattz731/
Schwazt730/
Swahatz730/
Suate671,535/
Swaid67945/
Chwat67188/
Sweit67183/
Svast6780/
Shbat6764/
Swead6763/
Sbaat6744/
Sbait6743/
Swayd6734/
Schwaste6728/
Szwad6727/
Schwathe6725/
Swadh6724/
Suatt6718/
Shuat6716/
Szvat6714/
Sbhat6712/
Swaad6712/
Schwaite6710/
Suast6710/
Suath678/
Schwaitz677/
Szbat677/
Shvat676/
Zwait675/
Svath674/
Swote674/
Svats674/
Schwattz673/
Swahd673/
Schwautz672/
Swadd672/
Zwatt672/
Swagy672/
Sbatt671/
Svait671/
Sveat671/
Schwastz671/
Suatz671/
Swoit671/
Zwath671/
Svatt671/
Swost671/
Schwatcz671/
Swasd671/
Suadt671/
Szwot671/
Swout670/
Swots670/
Schwaits670/
Swott670/
Swads670/
Swotz670/

Swat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Swat in the Hindi language
स्वातिsvati-
Swat in the Oriya language
ାତata-
Swat in the Arabic language
سواتswat-

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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
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