Souiyah Surname
Approximately 741 people bear this surname
Souiyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 411 | 1:93,994 | 14,297 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Souiyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souiyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Souiyah is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Souiyah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 456,743rd most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,834,745 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Souiyah reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Mahgreb.
This last name is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is borne by 411 people, or 1 in 93,994. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Saïda Province, where 55 percent are found, Sidi Bel Abbès Province, where 43 percent are found and Naâma Province, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Algeria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 41 percent are found and Belgium, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Souiyah
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