Szwaja Surname

259,625th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Szwaja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Szwaja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,3261:28,6644,360
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
France551:1,207,686126,065
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Szwaja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Szwaja Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Szwaja occurs most in Poland. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Szwaja.

How Common Is The Last Name Szwaja? popularity and diffusion

The surname Szwaja is the 259,625th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,813,439 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Szwaja live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 88 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Szwaja is most frequently used in Poland, where it is borne by 1,326 people, or 1 in 28,664. Besides Poland this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 8 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.

Szwaja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Szwaja surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Szwaja earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swaja912,390/
Szwaj91761/
Szwaya8351/
Szweja834/
Szwaia833/
Szwoja831/
Szwija831/
Swaj807/
Swaa802/
Szwajcz778/
Schwaja772/
Swaji73806/
Szwej73624/
Swaya73437/
Suaja73102/
Swija7354/
Zwaya7343/
Swaia7334/
Swaai7329/
Swaay7312/
Swaij7311/
Zwaay736/
Svaja735/
Zuaja734/
Szway733/
Szwoj731/
Shwaj731/
Swajo731/
Szwajosz711/
Swa671,046/
Chwaja67322/
Szuhaj67127/
Swj6777/
Swayah6748/
Suhaja6736/
Zwaaij6728/
Swaaij6715/
Shwaya675/
Swaaya672/
Szwaid671/
Swaaye671/
Swehja671/
Swahay671/
Shhwaj671/
Szwejs671/
Swahia671/
Schwaj671/

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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 Szwaja
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