Sawbo Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Sawbo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawbo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia2171:20,3162,047
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sawbo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sawbo is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawbo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,001,271st most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 28,578,611 people. The last name Sawbo is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Sawbo are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Liberia, where it is borne by 217 people, or 1 in 20,316. In Liberia Sawbo is most numerous in: Maryland County, where 76 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 23 percent are found and Grand Gedeh County, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Liberia Sawbo is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Sawbo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sawbo last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Sawbo earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.17% less than the national average, earning $17,188 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Shawbo911/
Sawbois830/
Sabbo80552/
Sawba8011/
Sowbo805/
Savbo801/
Jawbo801/
Sabbou73542/
Shabbo73266/
Sabboo7331/
Sawbah7312/
Shabvo733/
Sabboi732/
Sowbou731/
Sowboh731/
Ssabbo731/
Zawboy731/
Shewbo731/
Zawbou731/
Sabbouh67124/
Shabboo6795/
Showboy6715/
Shabbou674/
Shawbah672/
Shawbau671/
Saibvou671/
Shabboy671/
Shabboi671/
Sawbach671/
Shabvoo671/
Schabbo670/

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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 Sawbo
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