Switta Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Switta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Switta (77) may also be a first name.
Switta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Switta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Switta is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Switta? popularity and diffusion
The last name Switta is the 7,117,718th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Switta reside; 71 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 77 people.
Switta is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Switta is most frequent in: Mara Region, where 80 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 14 percent reside and Brazil, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Switta
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