Saweng Surname
Approximately 219 people bear this surname
Saweng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 199 | 1:148,212 | 9,291 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Saweng (111) may also be a first name.
Saweng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saweng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saweng is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Saweng click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saweng? popularity and diffusion
The last name Saweng is the 1,111,382nd most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 33,276,465 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Saweng reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Saweng is also the 890,531st most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 111 people.
The last name is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 148,212. In Malaysia Saweng is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 92 percent live, Johor, where 5 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent live. Beside Malaysia Saweng exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 7 percent live and Norway, where 0 percent live.
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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 Saweng
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