Sowelam Surname
Approximately 474 people bear this surname
Sowelam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Sowelam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sowelam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sowelam has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sowelam? popularity and diffusion
Sowelam is the 641,055th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 15,374,569 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Sowelam are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.
The surname Sowelam is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 458 people, or 1 in 200,733. Apart from Egypt Sowelam occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent live and Qatar, where 1 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Sowelam
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