Chewo Surname
Approximately 327 people bear this surname
Chewo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 174 | 1:405,968 | 71,274 |
| Cameroon | 94 | 1:220,948 | 22,265 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Chewo (47) may also be a first name.
Chewo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chewo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chewo is most common in Thailand. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chewo? popularity and diffusion
Chewo is the 841,044th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,286,073 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Chewo reside; 55 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 53 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,467,136th most common forename on earth, borne by 47 people.
It is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is borne by 174 people, or 1 in 405,968. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Narathiwat Province, where 56 percent live, Pattani Province, where 41 percent live and Yala Province, where 2 percent live. Not including Thailand this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent live and Qatar, where 5 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 Chewo
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