Schwema Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Schwema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schwema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736

Schwema Last Name Facts

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

Schwema is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwema? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Schwema reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Schwema is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa Schwema is mostly found in: Western Cape, where 100 percent are found.

Schwema Last Name Statistics demography

Schwema earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 91.48% less than the national average, earning R 20,256 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shwema923/
Chwema921/
Schwoma865/
Schwama862/
Swema83196/
Schwemer80614/
Schwemme8038/
Schwomma8010/
Shweme7749/
Swemma7723/
Chuema7716/
Shwemi7714/
Schweimer75156/
Schwetmer750/
Shveima7127/
Schuima7123/
Shwemer7110/
Schvoma712/
Schwime712/
Schvima711/
Suheema711/
Jschwemmer711/
Shuhema711/
Shweami711/
Swima67476/
Schwimer67183/
Swama67166/
Schvemer67156/
Schuemie6773/
Suheimat6747/
Schuemer6742/
Suema6734/
Swemi6714/
Chwaimah6711/
Swoma679/
Schuitma675/
Swemy675/
Sbema671/
Shuematt671/
Shwiemeh671/
Shwaimat671/
Sweetmas670/

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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 Schwema
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