Zwam Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Zwam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 39 | 1:433,005 | 44,158 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
Zwam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zwam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zwam is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zwam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,979,664th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name Zwam is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Zwam live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Zwam is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 433,005. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Gelderland, where 41 percent are found, South Holland, where 28 percent are found and North Brabant, where 13 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Egypt, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Zwam
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