Seway Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Seway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 4 | 1:1,102,134 | 37,930 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Seway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seway (Hindi: शेवाया) is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seway? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Seway are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The surname Seway is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,102,134. In Liberia Seway is most common in: Bomi County, where 25 percent reside, Grand Kru County, where 25 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 25 percent reside. Not including Liberia Seway occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 13 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seway Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seway in the Hindi language | ||
| शेवाया | sevaya | - |
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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
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- 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 Seway
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