Sewoo Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Sewoo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sewoo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius331:39,1947,252
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sewoo (22) may also be a first name.

Sewoo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sewoo is carried by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sewoo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sewoo is the 2,944,094th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Sewoo is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Sewoo reside; 75 percent reside in Southern Africa and 75 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 22 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritius, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 39,194. In Mauritius Sewoo is most numerous in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 97 percent are found and Rivière Noire District, where 3 percent are found. Besides Mauritius this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Seewoo91393/
Saewoo91120/
Shewoo9184/
Sewo89562/
Seewood8327/
Saewhoo837/
Sehwood830/
Sewou80677/
Sawoo80255/
Seboo80137/
Seiwo80104/
Saewo8035/
Shewo8022/
Seuwo8019/
Sewoh8015/
Sevoo8010/
Seewo806/
Sewoi805/
Soewo804/
Sewoa804/
Sewoe803/
Szewo802/
Seywo801/
Seawo801/
Siwoo801/
Seewooth771/
Seeboo73423/
Sheboo73229/
Seiwoh7352/
Saewho7345/
Saywoo7341/
Seuwou7331/
Sewhoy7325/
Shawoo7312/
Sewoud7312/
Seiwoe739/
Shevoo736/
Sheywo736/
Sehwoe736/
Sewoch734/
Siewoh733/
Shewoh733/
Seaboo733/
Shewou733/
Siewou732/
Shewoe731/
Shiewo731/
Siewoe731/
Seewoi731/
Seewoy731/
Sahwoo731/
Jeawoo731/
Jeiwoo731/
Sevood731/
Seiwoi731/
Sheiwo731/
Sowhoo731/
Sevoos731/
Sheewo731/
Shewoa731/
Sewout731/
Seawod730/
Sywood730/
Sewa6710,797/
Sebo678,738/
Sawo674,956/
Siwo672,971/
Sevo671,507/
Sowo671,105/
Sovo67732/
Sewu67314/
Jewo67183/
Gewo67103/
Zewo6754/
Seyouho6714/
Cewo6710/
Seewoha679/
Sheawuo676/
Jeewoot676/
Jeewood672/
Seawoth672/
Saiwoot672/
Seawwod671/
Xewo671/
Shawooh671/
Seywoud671/
Jeewoop671/
Seiwotz671/
Sheewoh671/
Siewhoi671/

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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 Sewoo
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