Swiswa Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Swiswa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 48 | 1:321,630 | 31,533 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Swiswa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Swiswa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Swiswa is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Swiswa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,776,799th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. Swiswa occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Swiswa are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Swiswa is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 321,630. In Zimbabwe Swiswa is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 46 percent live, Harare Province, where 27 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 25 percent live. Besides Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Israel, where 2 percent live.
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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 Swiswa
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