Sawayou Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Sawayou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 19 | 1:232,028 | 14,625 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Sawayou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawayou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sawayou occurs most in Liberia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawayou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sawayou is the 4,427,875th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Sawayou is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Sawayou are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname Sawayou is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 232,028. In Liberia Sawayou is primarily concentrated in: Bong County, where 47 percent are found, Rivercess County, where 47 percent are found and Montserrado County, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Liberia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Sawayou
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