Sewede Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Sewede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Sewede (32) may also be a first name.
Sewede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sewede Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sewede is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sewede? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sewede are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly held given name globally, held by 32 people.
The last name Sewede is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin Sewede is mostly concentrated in: Collines Department, where 33 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 33 percent reside and Plateau Department, where 33 percent reside. Barring Benin this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Sewede
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