Sameway Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Sameway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 25 | 1:176,341 | 12,123 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
Sameway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sameway Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sameway is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sameway? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Sameway are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
Sameway is most numerous in Liberia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 176,341. In Liberia Sameway is most numerous in: Bong County, where 72 percent are found, Rivercess County, where 24 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 4 percent are found. Beside Liberia Sameway occurs in one country. It also occurs in Hong Kong, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samewa | 92 | 41 | / |
| Samaway | 86 | 2 | / |
| Samewad | 86 | 2 | / |
| Samawaya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Samoewai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Samawa | 77 | 2,860 | / |
| Samawy | 77 | 2,116 | / |
| Semewa | 77 | 95 | / |
| Sameby | 77 | 18 | / |
| Sameba | 77 | 8 | / |
| Sameva | 77 | 4 | / |
| Somewa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Zamewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Samieva | 71 | 22,534 | / |
| Samaeva | 71 | 1,042 | / |
| Samoeva | 71 | 113 | / |
| Sameeva | 71 | 88 | / |
| Samayui | 71 | 30 | / |
| Somewad | 71 | 25 | / |
| Samawah | 71 | 16 | / |
| Samaywa | 71 | 6 | / |
| Samawai | 71 | 4 | / |
| Samevad | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shameva | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chamewa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shameba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sameeba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Samayua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamewe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zamaway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Somebay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shamawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sajmawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Comeway | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shamaeva | 67 | 4,572 | / |
| Shamieva | 67 | 857 | / |
| Shameeva | 67 | 522 | / |
| Shamoeva | 67 | 166 | / |
| Somewhat | 67 | 25 | / |
| Samawiya | 67 | 23 | / |
| Samavuya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Shaymeva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Saymaeva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saamieva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Saimieva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saamaeva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Samaybai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Somawaiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saimaeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samaviya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sammevaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sameebai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sametvad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjamaeva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahmieva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saymieva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chamewad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Samajuey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jamesuay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shemoway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Sameway
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