Shewy Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Shewy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shewy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Shewy (7) may also be a first name.

Shewy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shewy is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Shewy.

How Common Is The Last Name Shewy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Shewy occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Shewy live; 80 percent live in North Africa and 80 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Shewy is also the 4,548,448th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 7 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Beside Egypt this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Shewy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Shewy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheway911,774/
Shewey91443/
Sheawy911/
Schewy911/
Sewy891/
Schiewy8313/
Shewehy834/
Schewey831/
Shewahy831/
Shoeway830/
Shawy8015,911/
Shewa8011,751/
Shevy80106/
Sheby8098/
Chewy8031/
Sewey8018/
Shewe8013/
Showy8011/
Seway808/
Shewi806/
Sahwy803/
Sewiy803/
Scheiway770/
Schewe736,360/
Schiwy73901/
Sheybi73265/
Shewio73138/
Chewey73129/
Shewai73109/
Sehwhy7394/
Shevey7393/
Shivey7371/
Shavey7371/
Shaway7342/
Seaway7336/
Scheby7336/
Shovey7333/
Shewhe7333/
Shebay7330/
Shebey7329/
Cheway7329/
Sewhoy7325/
Sheboy7318/
Sheybe7316/
Shawey7314/
Seweey7313/
Sehway7313/
Seiway7312/
Sheyve7311/
Sheyva739/
Sheevy739/
Sheviy739/
Sawhey736/
Sewahy736/
Shiewe735/
Sheeby734/
Schevy734/
Showay734/
Shaw'y734/
Showey733/
Sheewa733/
Shoewe732/
Shiewi732/
Sheavy732/
Sheawa732/
Shewei732/
Sieway732/
Saewuy732/
Shewaj731/
Schawy731/
Showoy731/
Shevay731/
Shevhy731/
Shevyi731/
Shevyo731/
Shewoa731/
Sheiby731/
Seweys731/
Seeway731/
Sihway731/
Shiwyi731/
Sahuey731/
Sahway731/
Sehuey731/
Sheywe731/
Sheswe731/
Sheiwa731/
Sheiwe731/
Seewoy731/
Sheiwi731/
Shiwey731/
Shawhy731/
Sohuey730/
Sheaby730/
Scewey730/
Sewyth730/
Sewa6710,797/
Sawy679,038/
Shahawy673,759/
Sewe673,384/
Siwy672,644/
Schiewe672,524/
Sevy671,721/
Scheiwe671,049/
Seby67781/
Sewi67688/
Schoewe67420/
Scheewe67240/
Schavey67230/
Shevych67132/
Schaewe67100/
Sywy6735/
Schewer6734/
Cheaway6733/
Schevey6732/
Schewee6726/
Schovey6723/
Sowy6722/
Schewes6720/
Sewaaya6714/
Shevaya677/
Sawhhey672/
Schivey672/
Schewai672/
Sahaway672/
Shevyst672/
Sheyver671/
Cheswey671/
Scheiwa671/
Shewesh671/
Shiveys671/
Shehwez671/
Shaivey671/
Cheeway671/
Sehwhay671/
Sheweah671/
Sheyuhe671/
Sheejwa671/
Shawahy671/
Scheybe671/
Sewayst671/
Shehewa671/
Xewy671/
Shewett670/
Schewed670/
Sheavey670/
Sheebey670/

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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 Shewy
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