Solewa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Solewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Solewa (11) may also be a first name.
Solewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Solewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Solewa is found most in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Solewa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Solewa is the 8,193,072nd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Solewa is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Solewa are found; 60 percent are found in West Africa and 60 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 11 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Solewa is most frequent in: Ogun, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent live and Sweden, where 20 percent live.
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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 Solewa
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