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 may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Switta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Switta? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Switta live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Switta is also the 1,100,117th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 77 people.
This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mara Region, where 80 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 14 percent live and Brazil, where 14 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 Switta
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