Sawiu Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Sawiu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Sawiu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawiu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sawiu is found most in Indonesia. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawiu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 58 percent of Sawiu reside; 58 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 58 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
It is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 10,173,015. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Southeast Sulawesi, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 42 percent are found and Malaysia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawjiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sawiou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sawajiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sabiu | 80 | 90,322 | / |
| Saviu | 80 | 39 | / |
| Sawyu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Saiwaiju | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sabiou | 73 | 9,963 | / |
| Savoiu | 73 | 659 | / |
| Shabiu | 73 | 493 | / |
| Sabihu | 73 | 401 | / |
| Savius | 73 | 31 | / |
| Zawieu | 73 | 28 | / |
| Saibiu | 73 | 20 | / |
| Saviou | 73 | 18 | / |
| Saabiu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Sawoju | 73 | 8 | / |
| Sabiju | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sawuyu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sewieu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ssabiu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shewiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sawyue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sawoyu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saboiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sabi'u | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saubiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sabuiu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaibiu | 67 | 15 | / |
| Shaabiu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sabioui | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shabiju | 67 | 7 | / |
| Shaubiu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sawehou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Saibiou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saibihu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Savioui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shabihu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sabihou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sevajiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahbihu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sawyouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sabiouy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sabviou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saiboiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saabihu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssabiou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saweyou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sewajiu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sawiu
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