Souwabe Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Souwabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Souwabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin131:795,04642,452
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Souwabe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Souwabe is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Souwabe? popularity and diffusion

Souwabe is the 5,213,395th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Souwabe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Souwabe live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 795,046. In Benin it is mostly found in: Donga Department, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin it occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Suwabe923,975/
Sowabe9236/
Soubabe86100/
Suwaibe8613/
Souwaba864/
Souwaiba8048/
Schowabe801/
Souwayba801/
Showuabe801/
Sawabe775,910/
Sobabe77945/
Suwaba77187/
Sowaba7716/
Sowabi779/
Subabe772/
Zuwabe771/
Suwaiba716,381/
Sawabeh71209/
Soubabi7155/
Showabi7112/
Suwayba718/
Suiwaba717/
Suwauba716/
Subabee714/
Sawaber713/
Soba'be711/
Sowaiba711/
Sauwabi711/
Sauwaba711/
Shawabeh67240/
Souweiba6791/
Schovabe677/
Seiboube674/
Shuwaiba672/
Suwaibai672/
Schawabe672/
Schuvabe672/
Soubaibi671/
Souweyba671/
Saboubeh671/
Suwaibaa671/
Zsuwaiba671/
Suiwaiba671/

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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 Souwabe
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