Seywa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Seywa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Seywa (5) may also be a first name.
Seywa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seywa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seywa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻴﻮﻩ) is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Seywa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seywa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Seywa occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Seywa live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Chadic Africa. Seywa is also the 5,493,085th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 5 people.
The last name Seywa is most commonly held in Niger, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger Seywa is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 67 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 33 percent live. Without taking into account Niger Seywa is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 20 percent live and Mauritania, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Seywa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Seywa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻴﻮﻩ | asywh | - |
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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 Seywa
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