Sewede Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Sewede Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sewede Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

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

The last name Sewede is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sewede? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sewede reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sewede is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held first name in the world, borne by 32 people.

The surname Sewede is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin Sewede is most frequent in: Collines Department, where 33 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 33 percent are found and Plateau Department, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Benin it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siewede923/
Seywede921/
Zsewede921/
Sehwede921/
Schewede863/
Zewede8312,582/
Sewade831,649/
Sevede83915/
Sewedi83858/
Sewedy83584/
Sewode8395/
Seweda8314/
Sebede8313/
Sowede8312/
Siwede8310/
Jewede832/
Sawede831/
Scheweder8047/
Schewedes802/
Zewedie774,037/
Sevedge77256/
Shewade77187/
Shewedi77178/
Seweidi77106/
Sihwede7749/
Sevoede7727/
Saweide7718/
Seweidy7717/
Sewadde7710/
Sewadeh776/
Sebedee776/
Saywede775/
Zewuede774/
Seweedy774/
Saewade772/
Zewedde772/
Sewadee772/
Sehwedi772/
Jeiwede771/
Seibede771/
Shawede771/
Sowedie771/
Ssewade771/
Zewedea771/
Shebede771/
Seweedi771/
Sewidei771/
Ssewadde7138/
Shevoede7134/
Sehouede7118/
Sihwedhe719/
Sohweide711/
Seuwadeu711/
Ssebedde711/
Schewade711/
Schevede711/
Saweddee711/
Showeide710/
Sheveder710/
Zewide6712,885/
Sowade67978/
Sawade67948/
Zawede67417/
Sebedi67340/
Zebede67274/
Sawedi67187/
Sowedi67169/
Sevade67132/
Siwedi67100/
Sevide6793/
Sibede6771/
Sebide6771/
Seveda6760/
Zewedi6751/
Zeweda6737/
Sewadi6730/
Siweda6729/
Zewode6718/
Sevedi6718/
Sewidi678/
Sawedy676/
Zewade675/
Savede674/
Ziwede674/
Gebede674/
Sewidy673/
Sowode673/
Sewodi673/
Cebede672/
Cewade672/
Sovede672/
Sebedy672/
Jevede672/
Chiswedhe671/
Sewida671/
Sewydi671/
Zevede671/
Zeahweder671/
Cevede671/
Siwade671/
Gessweide670/
Scheveder670/

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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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  • 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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