Shaweh Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Shaweh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Shaweh (3) may also be a first name.
Shaweh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaweh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shaweh occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaweh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shaweh is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Shaweh reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Shaweh is also the 7,463,778th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 3 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Shaweh is mostly found in: Kaduna, where 50 percent are found and Nasarawa, where 50 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Shaweh
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