Siwi Surname
Approximately 9,652 people bear this surname
Siwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 6,433 | 1:20,558 | 2,505 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2,578 | 1:3,163 | 147 |
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Tanzania | 101 | 1:524,174 | 34,222 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Siwi (9,541) may also be a first name.
Siwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Siwi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻴﻮﻱ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Siwi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Siwi is the 52,988th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 755,030 people. The last name Siwi is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Siwi reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Siwi is also the 63,249th most numerous first name world-wide It is held by 9,541 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 6,433 people, or 1 in 20,558. In Indonesia Siwi is most frequent in: West Java, where 20 percent are found, East Java, where 15 percent are found and North Sulawesi, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia Siwi exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent are found and Egypt, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Siwi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Siwi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﻴﻮﻱ | sywy | - |
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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 Siwi
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