Sawem Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sawem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sawem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Sawem (4) may also be a first name.

Sawem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sawem is most common in Brazil. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 25 percent of Sawem reside; 25 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most widespread forename internationally, held by 4 people.

This surname is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. Beside Brazil this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside and Indonesia, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sawiem917/
Saswem911/
Saweam911/
Saweum911/
Sauwem911/
Saem893,297/
Saweame839/
Saweeme831/
Saawuem831/
Shaweem831/
Sayem8032,645/
Saiem801,333/
Sawen801,108/
Sajem80843/
Cawem80189/
Shaem8036/
Sabem8033/
Savem8017/
Sowem804/
Sawim803/
Saemh801/
Saehm800/
Sayeem733,577/
Shawen73485/
Shayem73381/
Saisem73136/
Sauwen7380/
Sajeem7369/
Saggem7367/
Saheim7335/
Saveme7331/
Schaem7322/
Saitem7316/
Sayeme7315/
Sawine7312/
Saieem739/
Sayemt736/
Sawene736/
Sabeem736/
Sausem735/
Sawime735/
Saeuem734/
Shabem733/
Saihem733/
Sajuem733/
Shaiem733/
Sabeam732/
Sayiem732/
Sawien732/
Sawein732/
Sawean732/
Sajemm731/
Sajiem731/
Saiiem731/
Sautem731/
Jaweme731/
Saween731/
Sawhen731/
Showem731/
Soweme731/
Saawen731/
Shewem731/
Siawen731/
Sajoem731/
Sahwen731/
Shaemh731/
Shawim731/
Hshaem731/
Saim6718,049/
Seim674,894/
Seam673,977/
Saum672,876/
Seum672,380/
Saen672,189/
Seem671,324/
Zaem671,189/
Syem67656/
Saym67410/
Seym67357/
Soem67275/
Suem67136/
Shajeem6726/
Saywhen6723/
Saywein6713/
S'Sayem6710/
Shawine6710/
Saywine6710/
Savheim677/
Sajm676/
Shayeem675/
Sawesen674/
Shaween674/
Sajwean673/
Shabeem673/
Sauweng673/
Saywean672/
Saweine672/
Sjaheim672/
Sawenne672/
Saissem672/
Saemowa672/
Sabheem671/
Saswene671/
Shawenk671/
Shaheim671/
Shaieem671/
Sajeemh671/
Sauwene671/
Sayehme671/
Saweyne671/
Saiwean671/
Saweang671/
Sawheng671/
Sjajeem671/
Shawhen670/

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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 Sawem
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