Swath Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Swath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India81:95,883,173728,828
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Swath (42) may also be a first name.

Swath Last Name Facts

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

The last name Swath occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swath? popularity and diffusion

The surname Swath is the 4,532,898th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 42 percent of Swath live; 42 percent live in South Asia and 42 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 42 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 95,883,173. In India Swath is mostly concentrated in: Telangana, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account India it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 37 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Swath Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Swath has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Swath last name declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swathe9178/
Swaith914/
Swaths911/
Sweath911/
Swauth911/
Shwath910/
Swat893,474/
Swaitch8317/
Swaithe836/
Sweat8011,431/
Swate80362/
Swait80279/
Swatt80228/
Szwat80219/
Sswat8029/
Swadh8024/
Shwat8011/
Suath808/
Svath804/
Swahd803/
Swayt801/
Zwath801/
Swaat801/
Schwathe7725/
Sweatt735,300/
Szwast73414/
Szvath7385/
Swaite7358/
Schwat7358/
Suathe7328/
Suateh7322/
Shwatz7313/
Sweate735/
Swatte732/
Szwatt732/
Shwahd732/
Sweadt731/
Swacht731/
Szwats731/
Shwait731/
Swahat731/
Svathe731/
Swaitz731/
Swaatt731/
Svgath731/
Shwate731/
Swaizt730/
Swattz730/
Swatcz730/
Swhatz730/
Swaatz730/
Swaits730/
Suat673,096/
Swad672,806/
Svat67318/
Sweatte67174/
Sbat67116/
Schwait6766/
Schwate6726/
Schbath678/
Schwadt674/
Schwatt674/
Swot674/
Svatthe672/
Schwats672/
Schweat672/
Shwattz671/
Chwathe671/
Swahait671/
Svashth671/
Xwat671/
Schwatp671/
Schwazt670/
Swahatz670/

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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
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  • 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 Swath
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