Swenah Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Liberia

Swenah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swenah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Swenah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swenah is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Swenah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 11,742,229th most common last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Swenah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Swenah live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Kenya Swenah is found in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swena91219/
Swenea83150/
Sweena8339/
Shwena8323/
Swanah8311/
Swenai831/
Sweina831/
Swaena831/
Swenay830/
Sweenauch800/
Sweenga7762/
Shweina7722/
Shwehna777/
Sweenay775/
Swenoha774/
Swannah771/
Sweinha771/
Sweanay770/
Schweinach751/
Swana739,822/
Suena731,398/
Sweno73136/
Swina7374/
Svena7316/
Sbena731/
Shweihna712/
Sweinoch711/
Sweney67817/
Swinea67432/
Shwana67111/
Suenga6786/
Swanay6737/
Swaina6730/
Schwenoha6719/
Svetna6719/
Szweinoch6713/
Szwona6711/
Swanna6710/
Suesna676/
Szwejnoch675/
Switna674/
Szwina674/
Sbeena673/
Suenoh672/
Swaana672/
Sveina672/
Swinha672/
Svenna672/
Svenga672/
Sueyna671/
Svejna671/
Sbeana671/
Souena671/
Swinay671/
Suenas671/
Schwignah670/
Swinho670/

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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 Swenah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis