Sews Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Sews Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sews Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Sews (58) may also be a first name.

Sews Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sews occurs most in Thailand. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sews.

How Common Is The Last Name Sews? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Sews occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Sews live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,295,729th most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 58 people.

Sews is most numerous in Thailand, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 35,319,172. In Thailand it is primarily concentrated in: Chanthaburi Province, where 50 percent are found and Songkhla Province, where 50 percent are found. Besides Thailand this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szews89507/
Sewsz891/
Shews891/
Scews890/
Schews802/
Shewsh802/
Siewse801/
Saws7576/
Sewz7536/
Jews7518/
Gews7513/
Sows756/
Sebs753/
Siws751/
Sevs751/
Sefs751/
Sewx751/
Zews751/
Cews750/
Seawesh735/
Shows673,789/
Siebs67141/
Szefs67107/
Siwes6772/
Shaws6740/
Sevse6739/
Chews6737/
Shebs6733/
Seibs6714/
Seifs674/
Saewz673/
Jewst672/
Saefs672/
Szewz671/
Sebős671/
Shevs671/
Seevs671/
Sifes671/
Seabs670/
Siefs670/
Sefst670/
Sohws670/

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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 Sews
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