Stewad Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Stewad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Stewad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran181:4,265,696111,937
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Stewad (22) may also be a first name.

Stewad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Stewad is carried by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Stewad? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most numerous surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Stewad are found; 64 percent are found in South Asia and 64 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent forename at a global level, borne by 22 people.

The surname Stewad is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 4,265,696. In Iran it is most common in: Mazandaran Province, where 94 percent are found and Gilan Province, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Nigeria, where 11 percent are found.

Stewad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Stewad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Stewad last name contracted 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Steewad921/
Stewaid921/
Steawad920/
Stewat8373/
Stewod831/
Stewait775/
Stewatt774/
Steweat772/
Stewood771/
Stewayt771/
Stewast770/
Shteiwat712/
Stavad6788/
Stebat674/
Stewot671/
Stiwat671/
Stevatt621/
Shtawat621/
Stawood621/
Stevast620/
Stewoot620/

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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 Stewad
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