Sewchurn Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Sewchurn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sewchurn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa831:652,74348,091
Mauritius461:28,1185,531
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Sewchurn Last Name Facts

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

Sewchurn is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sewchurn.

How Common Is The Last Name Sewchurn? popularity and diffusion

Sewchurn is the 1,544,715th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. The last name Sewchurn occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Sewchurn live; 96 percent live in Southern Africa and 62 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 652,743. In South Africa Sewchurn is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 87 percent live and Gauteng, where 13 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Mauritius, where 34 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Sewchurn Last Name Statistics demography

Sewchurn earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.43% more than the national average, earning R 331,332 per year.

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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 Sewchurn
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