Sewu Surname
Approximately 314 people bear this surname
Sewu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 152 | 1:1,165,413 | 47,471 |
| Indonesia | 81 | 1:1,632,706 | 107,418 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 26 | 1:1,501,511 | 54,973 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sewu (189) may also be a first name.
Sewu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sewu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sewu is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sewu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 864,701st most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 23,208,745 people. The surname Sewu occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Sewu are found; 51 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sewu is also the 661,310th most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 189 people.
The surname Sewu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 1,165,413. In Nigeria Sewu is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 28 percent live, Lagos, where 20 percent live and Kwara, where 17 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Sewu occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 26 percent live and The DR Congo, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shewu | 89 | 1,387 | / |
| Sewou | 89 | 677 | / |
| Soewu | 89 | 408 | / |
| Saewu | 89 | 271 | / |
| Sehwu | 89 | 3 | / |
| Sewuh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Sewux | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seuwu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seywu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seweu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seewu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Sewui | 89 | 1 | / |
| Seuwou | 80 | 31 | / |
| Shoewu | 80 | 30 | / |
| Sewoud | 80 | 12 | / |
| Sieweu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shewou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sheuwu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shehwu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shiewu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Siewou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shewhu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Saewuy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shewwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sewaut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sewout | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saehwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saewhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saewui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saewuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saewwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sowu | 75 | 3,887 | / |
| Siwu | 75 | 2,437 | / |
| Sebu | 75 | 1,893 | / |
| Zewu | 75 | 1,666 | / |
| Sawu | 75 | 1,435 | / |
| Cewu | 75 | 218 | / |
| Sevu | 75 | 209 | / |
| Jewu | 75 | 189 | / |
| Gewu | 75 | 167 | / |
| Sechweu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Shewhut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seywoud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seshweu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seibu | 67 | 6,944 | / |
| Sebou | 67 | 2,216 | / |
| Shebu | 67 | 720 | / |
| Shawu | 67 | 381 | / |
| Shiwu | 67 | 231 | / |
| Siwuh | 67 | 210 | / |
| Sevou | 67 | 166 | / |
| Sebau | 67 | 155 | / |
| Seebu | 67 | 105 | / |
| Chewu | 67 | 104 | / |
| Showu | 67 | 89 | / |
| Sibeu | 67 | 87 | / |
| Siwau | 67 | 84 | / |
| Siebu | 67 | 58 | / |
| Zewou | 67 | 46 | / |
| Sewoo | 67 | 44 | / |
| Sebhu | 67 | 34 | / |
| Sebeu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Sawau | 67 | 28 | / |
| Saawu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sevau | 67 | 22 | / |
| Sevut | 67 | 20 | / |
| Siwou | 67 | 16 | / |
| Shevu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sevgu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sawui | 67 | 12 | / |
| Saiwu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Seabu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sawhu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sawuh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hsiwu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Siwui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saveu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gewou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Geywu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sewoe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ssebu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sevus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seevu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sebuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saywu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Seybu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jewou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeiwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sohwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zewui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siswu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seveu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sebuí | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeewu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siwuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siveu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sowuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sowuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssawu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjewu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sievu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zewhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sevup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scebu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suiwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gewup | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sewu
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