Siewyen Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Singapore

Siewyen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Siewyen Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Siewyen (236) may also be a first name.

Siewyen Last Name Facts

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

Siewyen occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Siewyen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Siewyen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Siewyen is the 11,742,229th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Siewyen is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Siewyen live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Siewyen is also the 583,008th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 236 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 29,494,225. In Malaysia Siewyen is mostly found in: Sabah, where 100 percent reside. Not including Malaysia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Singapore, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sieweiyen881/
Siewien862/
Siewieng800/
Sawyen7716/
Seiweiyen7519/
Siewień7157/
Siewyim7110/
Shawyen712/
Siebienė671/
Saewjean671/
Siewiing671/
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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 Siewyen
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