Seweh Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Seweh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 7 | 1:629,791 | 27,063 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Seweh (31) may also be a first name.
Seweh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seweh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seweh occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Seweh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seweh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Seweh is the 5,213,395th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Seweh are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most numerous first name globally It is held by 31 people.
It is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 629,791. In Liberia Seweh is most frequent in: Grand Cape Mount County, where 86 percent live and Grand Bassa County, where 14 percent live. Apart from Liberia Seweh is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 29 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 percent live.
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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 Seweh
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