Snewin Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Snewin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Snewin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England741:752,94741,527
Australia491:550,93340,757
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England841:290,18319,896
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Snewin Last Name Facts

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

Snewin is found most in England. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Snewin.

How Common Is The Last Name Snewin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Snewin is the 1,596,935th most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. Snewin is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Snewin reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Snewin is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 752,947. In England Snewin is most common in: West Sussex, where 22 percent live, Leicestershire, where 15 percent live and Greater London, where 15 percent live. Beside England Snewin is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 39 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Snewin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Snewin has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Snewin last name declined 12 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Snewing9243/
Snewion921/
Schnewind801/
Snheewn772/
Schneewind75339/
Schneiwind752/
Schneewein751/
Snown733/
Snhwn731/
Schnebin710/
Jennewein671,654/
Jennewine67108/
Saennawin674/
Gennewein672/
Schniwing670/
Shnibin6238/
Chneewn6216/
Jenniwein531/

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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 Snewin
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