Scwebu Surname

1,041,601st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 241 people bear this surname

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

Scwebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scwebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2121:255,55525,837
Zimbabwe291:532,35342,865

Scwebu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scwebu occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Scwebu.

How Common Is The Last Name Scwebu? popularity and diffusion

Scwebu is the 1,041,601st most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,238,780 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Scwebu are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 212 people, or 1 in 255,555. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 41 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 36 percent reside and Free State, where 11 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 12 percent reside.

Scwebu Last Name Statistics demography

Scwebu earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 30.93% less than the national average, earning R 164,136 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Skwebu8370/
Skhwebu772/
Suebu731,107/
Suhebu675/
Skwevu674/
Sgwevu671/
Suebui671/
Svebeus6212/
Zweibau621/
Suebouh621/
Suibu55463/
Zwevu551/
Svaibu5018/
Suibou504/
Suihbu502/
Hsuibu501/
Cuibuș501/
Suibuh501/
Zuebou501/
Suibau501/

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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 Scwebu
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