Tswako Surname

1,710,039th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tswako Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tswako Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1131:1,567,63558,980
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Tswako (110) may also be a first name.

Tswako Last Name Facts

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

The surname Tswako is most common in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tswako? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tswako is the 1,710,039th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 63,925,841 people. Tswako occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tswako reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tswako is also the 895,203rd most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 110 people.

Tswako is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 1,567,635. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Niger, where 97 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Tswako exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tshwako921/
Tswaka833/
Tsuako831/
Tswakaa7737/
Tshwaka7723/
Zwako731/
Tsvachko711/
Tsvaka6717/
Tsuaka6713/
Cwakou6710/
Tsueko674/
Tsuoko672/
Tsweca671/

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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 Tswako
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