Abu Sweis Surname
Approximately 552 people bear this surname
Abu Sweis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 461 | 1:18,563 | 2,770 |
| Palestine | 91 | 1:49,987 | 5,102 |
Abu Sweis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Sweis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abu Sweis is more frequently found in Israel than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Sweis? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 571,325th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,202,076 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Abu Sweis are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.
It is most commonly used in Israel, where it is borne by 461 people, or 1 in 18,563. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Southern District, where 77 percent live and Central District, where 23 percent live. Beside Israel this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Palestine, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Swei | 94 | 276 | / |
| Abu Sweid | 89 | 188 | / |
| Abu Swi | 88 | 122 | / |
| Abou Sweid | 84 | 14 | / |
| Abu Shwish | 84 | 4 | / |
| Abu Swai | 82 | 13 | / |
| Abu Zwei | 82 | 10 | / |
| Abu Shweiha | 80 | 4 | / |
| Abu Sbeih | 78 | 2,055 | / |
| Abu Sui | 75 | 48 | / |
| Abu Shwitt | 74 | 41 | / |
| Abu Swayeh | 74 | 4 | / |
| Abou-Sweid | 74 | 2 | / |
| Abu Zwai | 71 | 7 | / |
| Abu Sway | 71 | 6 | / |
| Abu-Suis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Swad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abou Hswa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Abu-Sbeih | 67 | 10 | / |
| Abu Sbaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abou Shwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abou Sbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Suad | 59 | 4 | / |
| Abu Suha | 59 | 1 | / |
| Abu Sbaa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Sbaih | 56 | 3 | / |
| Abu Shuha | 56 | 1 | / |
| Abu Zuhiyah | 50 | 27 | / |
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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 Abu Sweis
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