Setorwu Surname
Approximately 349 people bear this surname
Setorwu Surname User-submission:
The Setorwu surname originates from the South Eastern Ghana, West Africa. It is commonly found in the Ewe tribe. It means 'god is higher than us'.
Setorwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Setorwu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Setorwu surname originates from the South Eastern Ghana, West Africa. It is commonly found in the Ewe tribe. It means 'god is higher than us'.
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Where Does The Last Name Setorwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Setorwu is found most frequently in Ghana. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Setorwu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 802,733rd most frequently occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 20,881,220 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Setorwu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Setorwu is most widely held in Ghana, where it is carried by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Barring Ghana Setorwu exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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