Shawei Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Shawei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 70 | 1:1,096,893 | 49,021 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Shawei (1,771) may also be a first name.
Shawei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shawei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shawei occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shawei click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shawei? popularity and diffusion
Shawei is the 2,220,661st most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. Shawei occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Shawei are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 181,841st most frequently occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 1,771 people.
This last name is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 1,096,893. In Iran it is most frequent in: Hamadan Province, where 91 percent reside and Alborz Province, where 9 percent reside. Barring Iran this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and China, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Shawei
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