Sewmar Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Suriname
Highest density in:
Suriname

Sewmar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sewmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Suriname511:10,8362,716
Netherlands291:582,31651,332
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Sewmar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sewmar is carried by more people in Suriname than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sewmar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sewmar is the 2,075,631st most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Sewmar are found; 63 percent are found in South America and 63 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America.

It is most frequent in Suriname, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 10,836. Other than Suriname Sewmar occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 35 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sewmor831/
Sawmar831/
Showmar779/
Sivemar776/
Shiwmar771/
Sewmour771/
Sewmore770/
Siebmayr719/
Shewmoor710/
Sovmar671/
Scheibmayr63118/
Scheibmair6342/
Showmor620/
Seabmor620/
Shivmare5732/
Sivemore5714/
Sheibmeir532/
Scheibmeir50115/

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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 Sewmar
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