Sewang Surname
Approximately 1,866 people bear this surname
Sewang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,817 | 1:72,784 | 7,819 |
| Malaysia | 24 | 1:1,228,926 | 53,021 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Bhutan | 1 | 1:616,039 | 1,715 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sewang (667) may also be a first name.
Sewang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sewang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sewang (Hindi: सेवांग) is found most in Indonesia. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sewang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sewang is the 219,249th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,905,437 people. Sewang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Sewang are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sewang is also the 321,321st most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 667 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,817 people, or 1 in 72,784. In Indonesia Sewang is primarily found in: South Sulawesi, where 85 percent live, East Kalimantan, where 5 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 3 percent live. Other than Indonesia it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sewang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sewang in the Hindi language | ||
| सेवांग | sevanga | - |
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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 Sewang
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