Sewraj Surname

270,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Suriname

Sewraj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sewraj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0631:50,9676,467
Mauritius1431:9,0451,913
Suriname701:7,8951,936
Netherlands591:286,22334,881
Guyana341:22,4182,700
Trinidad and Tobago241:56,8324,715
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England71:7,959,723202,100
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Sewraj (388) may also be a first name.

Sewraj Last Name Facts

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

Sewraj is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sewraj? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 270,292nd most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,050,274 people. The last name Sewraj is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Sewraj live; 84 percent live in Southern Africa and 74 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Sewraj is also the 439,750th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 388 people.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,063 people, or 1 in 50,967. In South Africa Sewraj is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 87 percent reside, Gauteng, where 10 percent reside and Western Cape, where 3 percent reside. Barring South Africa this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Mauritius, where 10 percent reside and Suriname, where 5 percent reside.

Sewraj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sewraj surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Sewraj earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 11.93% more than the national average, earning R 265,980 per year and in United States they earn 72.81% more than the national average, earning $74,567 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sewradj92674/
Shewraj9272/
Sewrajh9244/
Siewraj9213/
Seewraj921/
Sewra9124/
Sheewraj862/
Siewrajh861/
Sewraz83121/
Sewrah8329/
Sewray8312/
Sevraj837/
Sebraj831/
Shewra831/
Sewrad831/
Shiwraj7762/
Seevraj777/
Seewrat774/
Shevraj773/
Seewraz771/
Shewrha771/
Sebraju771/
Zeewraj771/
Sebra73318/
Sevra7347/
Sewry7336/
Sewri737/
Sewre731/
Siveraji7112/
Shevraja715/
Sebrraja711/
Seabra6728,320/
Siebra672,204/
Sivera671,318/
Shewry67401/
Sewrey6761/
Siwera6751/
Sevray6744/
Chewra6717/
Sewree6713/
Syvera6710/
Sivraj678/
Shebra678/
Scebra678/
Shewre677/
Saywra675/
Sewryś674/
Sebrea673/
Siwrat672/
Seebra672/
Cebraj671/
Seewri671/
Cewraz671/
Sevrha671/
Sebrau671/
Sevhra671/
Sevrac671/
Sewrou671/
Sebray670/
Sewrzy670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sewraj
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