Souway Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Souway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Souway (36) may also be a first name.
Souway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Souway Come From? nationality or country of origin
Souway is found most frequently in Niger. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Souway? popularity and diffusion
It is the 11,742,229th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Souway occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Souway live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequent first name throughout the world It is held by 36 people.
This last name is most numerous in Niger, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 19,192,017. In Niger Souway is primarily found in: Dosso Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 50 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 Souway
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