Saiwo Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Saiwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 66 | 1:2,683,981 | 86,518 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Saiwo (10) may also be a first name.
Saiwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saiwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Saiwo is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saiwo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Saiwo is the 2,152,526th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Saiwo are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Saiwo is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used given name globally, borne by 10 people.
The surname Saiwo is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 2,683,981. In Nigeria Saiwo is most frequent in: Ondo, where 67 percent reside, Kaduna, where 12 percent reside and Lagos, where 8 percent reside. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 6 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Saiwo
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