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 surname Souey occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Souey? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,359,010th most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Souey are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 82 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Souey is also the 1,212,820th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 65 people.

It is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 143,224. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 24 percent reside, Zinder Region, where 20 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Niger this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 12 percent reside and Tunisia, where 6 percent reside.

Souey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Souey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Souey surname decreased 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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  • 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 Souey
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