Swende Surname
Approximately 1,706 people bear this surname
Swende Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,627 | 1:108,877 | 7,273 |
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Swende (138) may also be a first name.
Swende Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swende Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Swende occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Swende click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Swende? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 235,783rd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,271,715 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Swende reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 787,636th most widespread first name internationally, held by 138 people.
Swende is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,627 people, or 1 in 108,877. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 78 percent reside, Taraba, where 10 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 5 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside and Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swendeh | 92 | 24 | / |
| Swuende | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shwende | 92 | 1 | / |
| Swemnde | 92 | 1 | / |
| Swnde | 91 | 1 | / |
| Schwende | 86 | 118 | / |
| Szwender | 86 | 37 | / |
| Suende | 83 | 1,896 | / |
| Swenda | 83 | 145 | / |
| Swendi | 83 | 112 | / |
| Swinde | 83 | 8 | / |
| Swemde | 83 | 1 | / |
| Swendy | 83 | 0 | / |
| Schwender | 80 | 1,456 | / |
| Suender | 77 | 109 | / |
| Szwenda | 77 | 17 | / |
| Suendes | 77 | 4 | / |
| Swindey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suendez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Souende | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shuende | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sweendy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schwendeer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Swnda | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zwnde | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schwendy | 71 | 126 | / |
| Schwenda | 71 | 77 | / |
| Schwinde | 71 | 41 | / |
| Schwendi | 71 | 25 | / |
| Schwendè | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suendi | 67 | 388 | / |
| Suenda | 67 | 276 | / |
| Schwinder | 67 | 75 | / |
| Swinda | 67 | 55 | / |
| Schuender | 67 | 46 | / |
| Suinde | 67 | 17 | / |
| Suendy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Swindi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Swindy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Swndai | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Swende
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