Cweu Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Cweu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Cweu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cweu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cweu occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Cweu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cweu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,391,485th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Cweu live; 85 percent live in Southern Africa and 85 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Cweu is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,925,246. In South Africa Cweu is most common in: Free State, where 82 percent are found, North West, where 9 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 9 percent are found. Apart from South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chweu | 89 | 480 | / |
| Cwu | 86 | 20 | / |
| Cwe | 86 | 4 | / |
| Cwer | 75 | 29 | / |
| Chwu | 75 | 26 | / |
| Cwei | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cwye | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kweu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Cwej | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cwuo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gweu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cwuz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qcwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tcwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cwea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cwez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cwud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cwuj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Czwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gcwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hcwu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kweyu | 67 | 5,883 | / |
| Cweya | 67 | 144 | / |
| Tsweu | 67 | 59 | / |
| Cweha | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chwei | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cweja | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chwae | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngweu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chwea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kcwwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwhee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qcwus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwuye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cweye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cwehe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chwey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gweyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qweue | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Cweu
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