Shetewy Surname

258,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,525 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Shetewy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shetewy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,2811:71,7696,590
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Shetewy Last Name Facts

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

Shetewy is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shetewy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 258,090th most commonly held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 4,778,719 people. The surname Shetewy occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Shetewy reside; 84 percent reside in North Africa and 84 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

This last name is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,281 people, or 1 in 71,769. Excluding Egypt Shetewy exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 16 percent live and China, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheteiwy935/
Shetewey931/
Shetawy86703/
Shetiwy86573/
Shetewi86153/
Chetewy867/
Shitewy864/
Shetewe862/
Setewey861/
Soetewey80508/
Shetaiwy804/
Shetawey804/
Sheteewi801/
Shetiwey801/
Setewa775/
Schettewi7512/
Sheshtewi751/
Soettewey751/
Shetiwi71207/
Shetawi71203/
Shatawy71170/
Setevoy7156/
Shetave7132/
Shetiwe711/
Settawy711/
Shitewi711/
Setewei711/
Shatewe711/
Shetive711/
Ceteway711/
Shetaiwi67361/
Sheteeva6715/
Ceteways6710/
Shetieva678/
Sheetivy673/
Chettewi671/
Soetewij671/
Shettive671/
Sethoway670/

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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 Shetewy
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