Sedawa Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Sedawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 70 | 1:116,482 | 15,803 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
Sedawa (25) may also be a first name.
Sedawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sedawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sedawa is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sedawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sedawa is the 1,980,395th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 79 percent of Sedawa reside; 79 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 79 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 25 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 116,482. In Papua New Guinea Sedawa is most prevalent in: Western, where 99 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 1 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 21 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 Sedawa
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