Chweu Surname

635,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Chweu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chweu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa4791:113,10613,587
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250

Chweu (21) may also be a first name.

Chweu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chweu is found most frequently in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chweu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 635,252nd most widely held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 15,182,387 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chweu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 479 people, or 1 in 113,106. In South Africa Chweu is mostly found in: North West, where 41 percent reside, Northern Cape, where 28 percent reside and Gauteng, where 17 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Botswana, where 0 percent reside.

Chweu Last Name Statistics demography

Chweu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 47.59% less than the national average, earning R 124,536 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chwe8980/
Chwu8926/
Cweu8913/
Hweu891/
Chwee80241/
Chweh8027/
Chwei8011/
Chwae8010/
Chwie806/
Chwea802/
Chwez801/
Hweau801/
Chweś801/
Chwey801/
Chwes801/
Hwu75516/
Hwe75472/
Cwu7520/
Chweya733,110/
Tshweu731,346/
Chwiej73423/
Schwei73245/
Chwaju73199/
Schwey73109/
Schwie7361/
Chweea735/
Chweih734/
Chwowe734/
Schwut733/
Chwaye732/
Chwech732/
Thsweu732/
Chweye731/
Schwae731/
Chweet731/
Chua67161,358/
Chui6749,650/
Chwa674,104/
Chuo673,764/
Hwee672,319/
Chue671,960/
Hwie671,370/
Schweiß67531/
Schweid67292/
Hwei67255/
Schweit67118/
Chwi67112/
Chwieja6797/
Schweis6784/
Khwe6734/
Chuawee6720/
Hweh6717/
Schwuch6717/
Schweia6717/
Hwey6714/
Shwu6713/
Hwea6710/
Chve678/
Chweich676/
Hwua675/
Hwau675/
Høwe675/
Cwei674/
Hwue674/
Hwui674/
Hswu673/
Chwo673/
Chvu672/
Schweat672/
Schwejd672/
Cwej672/
Hhwe672/
Ch'weid671/
Chbe671/
Hwwe671/
Chweyaa671/
Schwave671/
Schweip671/
Schwawe671/
Chweyah671/
Chwy671/
Tshweui671/
Sweu671/
Schweye671/
Tcwu671/
Xhwu671/
Chwj671/
Cwea671/
Cwuj671/
Czwu671/
Jhwe671/
Hcwu671/
Hwez671/
Hwje671/
Hwup671/
Hwuz671/
Hxwu671/
Schwudt670/
Schwaup670/
Schwuss670/
Schweya670/
Schwaie670/
Hwud670/

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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 Chweu
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