Souey Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Souey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Souey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger1341:143,2245,313
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Souey (65) may also be a first name.

Souey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Souey is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Souey? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,359,010th most common surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. The last name Souey is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Souey are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,212,820th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 65 people.

Souey is most widespread in Niger, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 143,224. In Niger it is mostly found in: Tahoua Region, where 24 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 20 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Niger Souey is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 12 percent reside and Tunisia, where 6 percent reside.

Souey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Souey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Souey last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shouey91144/
Souhey913/
Soujey911/
Soueye911/
Soueyo911/
Souyey911/
Sohuey910/
Soue89410/
Soey89352/
Suey89303/
Souy89104/
Soueyeh8310/
Soueyad831/
Souheya831/
Souheye831/
Soueyah831/
Soohuey831/
Shouhey831/
Shuey804,304/
Soued80601/
Sueya80307/
Souhe80261/
Souer80231/
Souet80230/
Souei80210/
Sauey8071/
Sueye8069/
Shoue8060/
Shoey8042/
Sujey8036/
Souhy8035/
Souys8018/
Zouey8013/
Sowey8011/
Soues8011/
Sueyo809/
Sueys808/
Souay803/
Shouy802/
Souep802/
Suiey801/
Sboue801/
Sjoey801/
Seuey801/
Souee801/
Soueh801/
Sojey801/
Soyey801/
Souyd801/
Soeay801/
Sueyd800/
Sueoy800/
S'Oueyed771/
Sue7527,092/
Soueid73964/
Soyeye73366/
Shouei73110/
Schuey7378/
Schoue7372/
Sueaya7358/
Shouee7332/
Souaya7325/
Shouer7317/
Souieh739/
Soggey739/
Shueey738/
Soueih737/
Suheyi736/
Souhay736/
Souehi736/
Soueïd736/
Sohiey736/
Souihe735/
Sueyoh735/
Soweye734/
Souher734/
Soeyee733/
Showey733/
Soujhe733/
Soueth733/
Souyai732/
Souhei732/
Soujie732/
Chouey732/
Sohuhe731/
Shueyy731/
Shoues731/
Shouhy731/
Sheuey731/
Shauey731/
Souyih731/
Soueat731/
Souhed731/
Hsouei731/
Zsouei731/
Soouei731/
Souhet731/
Souhoy731/
Souaay731/
Souead731/
Sueyas731/
Siouee731/
Shouep731/
Shoiey731/
Shujey731/
Souyid731/
Soyehy731/
Sahuey731/
Swueye731/
Sueyee731/
Souyei731/
Seaouy731/
Saiouy731/
Soueio731/
Schoey730/
Souerr730/
Souess730/
Seye6769,406/
Sowe6735,137/
Seay6718,772/
Soua676,092/
Sued675,572/
Shue674,804/
Suay672,889/
Suez672,800/
Soye672,045/
Saey671,779/
Suer671,553/
Suet67851/
Soei67671/
Suep67449/
Sues67337/
Soui67286/
Suye67167/
Hsue67152/
Sjue67136/
Suie6798/
Soie6782/
Sueß6776/
Suea6775/
Suej6750/
Shouhed6743/
Souhaye6739/
Suei6735/
Souhoue6734/
Soee6730/
Zouy6723/
Suee6717/
Suoy6717/
Seey6716/
Shoyeye6716/
Sbey6716/
Swou6714/
S'Oueid6713/
Swoy6713/
Soehaya6712/
Sauy6711/
Shojaey676/
Shoueei676/
Seue675/
Souj675/
Swey675/
Souhier675/
Jsue675/
Shueysh675/
Choueey675/
Shouest674/
Svoy674/
Swue674/
Souiehi674/
Sohouei674/
Xuey673/
Seuy673/
Showeye673/
Chaouey673/
Shoujie673/
Choueya672/
Souhaya672/
Chhouey672/
Shouhei672/
Sahouei672/
Sbou672/
Souiahe672/
Choueye671/
D'Souea671/
Shouhet671/
Swuy671/
Soueieh671/
Siaueay671/
Souî671/
Sayouje671/
Shoieye671/
Souhayo671/
Souhiya671/
Souijeh671/
Sohouhe671/
Shaouei671/
Seyouhe671/
Shuieyh671/
Souyoei671/
Ssue671/
Syey671/
Seaouiy671/
Sbuy671/
Soueihe671/
Svoe671/
Svou671/
Svey671/
Xsue671/

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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 Souey
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