Sawoy Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Sawoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 213 | 1:620,888 | 49,115 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Sawoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sawoy occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawoy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,129,067th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 99 percent of Sawoy reside; 99 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 99 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
It is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 213 people, or 1 in 620,888. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Papua, where 99 percent reside, Maluku, where 0 percent reside and Papua, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Liberia, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Sawoy
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