Sewasew Surname

110,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Sewasew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sewasew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia4,1851:23,3092,960
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Sewasew (2,101) may also be a first name.

Sewasew Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sewasew is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sewasew? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 110,931st most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,740,102 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sewasew reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 164,134th most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 2,101 people.

The surname Sewasew is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 4,185 people, or 1 in 23,309. Besides Ethiopia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sewsew9222/
Seasew922/
Sewasiw869/
Sew-Sew864/
Seaseaw863/
Seasiew862/
Seaseiw861/
Sawasew861/
Siwasew861/
Sasew8310/
Seawseaw801/
Seas Eaw801/
Seasuw771/
Seasow771/
Siew Siew751/
Shewachew751/
Siwasiw717/
Seasiaw711/
Sasaw6751/
Sasow675/
Sevashev673/
Sasuw673/

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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 Sewasew
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