Sawel Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Sawel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 153 | 1:864,374 | 65,003 |
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Poland | 8 | 1:4,751,094 | 138,864 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Sawel (120) may also be a first name.
Sawel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sawel occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,115,011th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Sawel reside; 73 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 73 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 852,104th most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 120 people.
This surname is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 864,374. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: North Sulawesi, where 100 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and Pakistan, where 6 percent are found.
Sawel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Sawel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sawel last name contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Sawel
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