Sawayou Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Sawayou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawayou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia191:232,02814,625
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Sawayou Last Name Facts

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

Sawayou is found in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawayou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most widely held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Sawayou reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Liberia, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 232,028. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Bong County, where 47 percent reside, Rivercess County, where 47 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 5 percent reside. Not including Liberia Sawayou is found in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sawahyou931/
Sawayo92104/
Sawayu9245/
Sowayou861/
Saywayu861/
Saweyou861/
Saway831,678/
Sawou8350/
Sawau8328/
Sahaybou801/
Sawaya779,558/
Siaway772,189/
Sabayo771,096/
Sayway77410/
Sawoyo77362/
Saybou77361/
Sabayu77170/
Saabou7751/
Saiway7751/
Sawiyo7747/
Shaway7742/
Seaway7736/
Sawaju7734/
Sawayi7731/
Sasway7728/
Savayo7725/
Sowayu7718/
Zawayo7716/
Sawaye7714/
Saaway7710/
Sawoju778/
Saywou777/
Sawuyu774/
Sawaio774/
Sauway774/
Shawau773/
Sawaiy772/
Sawahy772/
Saweyo772/
Sawoue772/
Sowayo771/
Sjaway771/
Sawoyu771/
Shawou771/
Hsawau771/
Siawou771/
Sahway771/
Saawou771/
Sawgou771/
Sawouh771/
Saãwou771/
Sawwau771/
Shawaye711,465/
Saiwaio71237/
Savaiyo71174/
Saywaye71114/
Sahabou7198/
Sabhayo7139/
Sabajou7122/
Shawaya7112/
Saywhay7110/
Sahwaiy718/
Sabiyou718/
Siawaye717/
Siawoue717/
Sawehou717/
Saivayo716/
Zabayou716/
Savauyo716/
Sa'abou715/
Sawiyot715/
Shabayo714/
Siahway713/
Zahwayo713/
Shaabou713/
Savhayo712/
Sahaway712/
Chawayo712/
Saibayo711/
Savayos711/
Sawajiu711/
Sawayas711/
Szajway711/
Sawayes711/
Sawayah711/
Shawaju711/
Sawayeh711/
Saiwaye711/
Siawuay711/
Shaawau711/
Shawayi711/
Zaawayo711/
Shawahy711/
Sowuyou711/
Savayau711/
Sauvayo711/
Sawouet711/
Sawouha711/
Seawoue711/
Sawiyod711/
Sashway710/
Sawai6734,251/
Sabau6714,420/
Sabou679,431/
Sabay673,483/
Sowou672,706/
Savay671,230/
Sawey671,183/
Savou67750/
Savau67385/
Sawoy67214/
Soway67184/
Sawaa67101/
Sawoi6746/
Sawea6743/
Saywayah6729/
Sawaj6714/
Chowayou6713/
Saiswoyo6712/
Sawui6712/
Hsawiyod678/
Savagiou674/
Sabhayau674/
Sahaibou673/
Shahabou673/
Sawoa672/
Sewayehu672/
Saywayeh671/
Saywoyuo671/
Siawayee671/
Zabayaou671/
Shaaibou671/
Shahwayz671/
Shawayeh671/
Shobayou671/
Sachwaye671/
Sauvajou671/
Sauwaiau671/
Sawuyowa671/
Saiwaiju671/

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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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