Swilla Surname
Approximately 3,164 people bear this surname
Swilla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,115 | 1:16,996 | 2,189 |
| Pakistan | 46 | 1:3,883,563 | 28,150 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Swilla (19) may also be a first name.
Swilla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swilla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Swilla is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Swilla click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Swilla? popularity and diffusion
The surname Swilla is the 140,940th most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,303,270 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Swilla live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Swilla is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 19 people.
It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,115 people, or 1 in 16,996. In Tanzania Swilla is mostly found in: Mbeya Region, where 54 percent live, Songwe Region, where 30 percent live and Rukwa Region, where 6 percent live. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 1 percent live and Kenya, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swillah | 92 | 434 | / |
| Swillat | 92 | 69 | / |
| Swillia | 92 | 2 | / |
| Swila | 91 | 12,941 | / |
| Swille | 83 | 109 | / |
| Swella | 83 | 51 | / |
| Swillo | 83 | 50 | / |
| Swilly | 83 | 13 | / |
| Sweila | 83 | 3 | / |
| Swaila | 83 | 2 | / |
| Swilay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Suilla | 83 | 1 | / |
| Swihla | 83 | 1 | / |
| Swilea | 83 | 0 | / |
| Swla | 80 | 1 | / |
| Swilley | 77 | 2,733 | / |
| Swillie | 77 | 93 | / |
| Swiller | 77 | 84 | / |
| Swillis | 77 | 27 | / |
| Chwilla | 77 | 14 | / |
| Shbilla | 77 | 4 | / |
| Swailay | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shwaila | 77 | 4 | / |
| Swelhla | 77 | 2 | / |
| Swellah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Swellay | 77 | 0 | / |
| Swela | 73 | 190 | / |
| Swilo | 73 | 13 | / |
| Swlai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Swhla | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schwille | 71 | 346 | / |
| Schwella | 71 | 163 | / |
| Suillaud | 71 | 74 | / |
| Schwillo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Schwihla | 71 | 12 | / |
| Shwiller | 71 | 12 | / |
| Swoileau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Souhilla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sweilley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schwilly | 71 | 0 | / |
| Suella | 67 | 413 | / |
| Sbille | 67 | 66 | / |
| Swelly | 67 | 25 | / |
| Suillo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Shwlai | 67 | 20 | / |
| Swiley | 67 | 19 | / |
| Swelah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Swelle | 67 | 3 | / |
| Suille | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shwela | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schwailia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sbilli | 67 | 2 | / |
| Swello | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szwela | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schwiller | 67 | 2 | / |
| Swilletts | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sweyla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sbilly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swlley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suilly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sbella | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sweala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zwilli | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Swilla
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