Siweya Surname

197,020th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Siweya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Siweya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,9221:28,1883,631
Tanzania1891:280,11421,957
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Siweya Last Name Facts

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

Siweya is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Siweya? popularity and diffusion

Siweya is the 197,020th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,427,820 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Siweya live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Siweya is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 1,922 people, or 1 in 28,188. In South Africa Siweya is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 54 percent are found, Gauteng, where 36 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 9 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 0 percent are found.

Siweya Last Name Statistics demography

Siweya earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.72% less than the national average, earning R 205,044 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siweoya92120/
Sihweya925/
Shiweya923/
Siwea913/
Ziweya83433/
Sibeya83221/
Seweya83204/
Siwiya83123/
Siwaya8364/
Siweye8327/
Siweia8310/
Saiwea835/
Siweyo832/
Saiwey831/
Siweja831/
Siwoya831/
Shiwey831/
Shiwaya77163/
Chiweya77104/
Saiweah7768/
Seiweah779/
Saiveya776/
Zihweya772/
Sibheya771/
Seiwhea771/
Siwai73771/
Sivey73160/
Siwau7384/
Siwei7360/
Sibea7358/
Ziwey7325/
Sewey7318/
Siway7316/
Sibey7315/
Siwaa7315/
Jiwey7312/
Sewea734/
Giwea734/
Siwaj732/
Siwoa731/
Giwey731/
Ziwea731/
Siweu731/
Siwue731/
Siwoy731/
Siewieja7185/
Saiwiyah7152/
Siswiyah716/
Shiveeya713/
Sayweyah712/
Siwehyee711/
Sibiya67137,582/
Sibaya673,714/
Ziwoya671,770/
Jiwaya67789/
Sisuea67686/
Sibuya67637/
Sebaya67581/
Sivaya67489/
Shiwai67448/
Shewey67443/
Seboya67411/
Siwayi67333/
Sebeya67301/
Siviya67297/
Siboya67226/
Sebiya67209/
Siwoha67165/
Sewaya67164/
Siwayo67152/
Ziwaya67137/
Seviya67106/
Shiwei6786/
Seiwei6773/
Shivey6771/
Saiway6751/
Siwoyo6739/
Seweah6736/
Siswoy6735/
Siwaji6734/
Siwoyi6733/
Giwaya6733/
Suibea6731/
Siweuh6729/
Sievey6724/
Ziweye6722/
Sebuya6721/
Saiwai6720/
Shiwie6720/
Sibeja6720/
Seveya6717/
Seweey6713/
Siveja6713/
Seiway6712/
Seweye6712/
Siwaju6710/
Siwawe679/
Seiwoe679/
Sehwea679/
Saywea679/
Saiwaj678/
Zibeya678/
Sevuya678/
Siwayu678/
Seweua677/
Saiwee676/
Sibeyo676/
Sewiya675/
Sisway675/
Siwoja675/
Seiwaa675/
Siwaye675/
Sibeye675/
Szibey673/
Sieweu673/
Siveia673/
Sihwai672/
Chiwea672/
Sieway672/
Shiwau672/
Seweja672/
Shiwoa672/
Siwaia672/
Siwoeh672/
Ciwaya672/
Ziwiya671/
Saivea671/
Ziweyi671/
Scivey671/
Siwaeh671/
Siwaje671/
Siwajy671/
Siweid671/
Sibyya671/
Seivey671/
Sevaya671/
Seweys671/
Siwaie671/
Siwahy671/
Seiwee671/
Jeweya671/
Syweah671/
Seawea671/
Siwieh671/
Sihway671/
Shiwue671/
Shiwaa671/
Seywai671/
Sevoya671/
Seweha671/
Seweia671/
Seweyi671/
Siweie671/
Siwuay671/
Sivawe671/
Sjibey671/
Siewoe671/
Siewue671/
Sibyia671/
Seiwai671/
Giwiya671/
Gibeya671/
Cibeya671/
Sybiya671/
Syowea671/
Siwaai671/
Siewie671/
Saiwei671/
Siwaja671/
Scewey670/
Siebau670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Siweya
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