Suw Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Suw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 157 | 1:149,330 | 1,346 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Suw (252) may also be a first name.
Suw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Suw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Suw occurs most in Taiwan. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Suw? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,185,157th most commonly held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 36,437,730 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Suw live; 79 percent live in East Asia and 79 percent live in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 561,423rd most widespread given name worldwide It is held by 252 people.
The surname Suw is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 149,330. In Taiwan it is primarily concentrated in: Changhua County, where 20 percent reside, Taoyuan City, where 17 percent reside and Tainan City, where 13 percent reside. Barring Taiwan this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suwe | 86 | 1,112 | / |
| Souw | 86 | 546 | / |
| Sauw | 86 | 204 | / |
| Seuw | 86 | 12 | / |
| Shuw | 86 | 12 | / |
| Suwt | 86 | 7 | / |
| Siuw | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hsuw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Suvw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Suws | 86 | 1 | / |
| Suww | 86 | 1 | / |
| Susw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Suuw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sujw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sjauw | 75 | 158 | / |
| Sjouw | 75 | 138 | / |
| Sauwe | 75 | 77 | / |
| Shouw | 75 | 49 | / |
| Souwe | 75 | 47 | / |
| Shuwe | 75 | 13 | / |
| Shauw | 75 | 4 | / |
| Sahuw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Sjuwz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sutvw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sheuw | 75 | 0 | / |
| Scouw | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sow | 67 | 1,076,990 | / |
| Sub | 67 | 13,384 | / |
| Suv | 67 | 1,857 | / |
| Schouw | 67 | 1,678 | / |
| Suf | 67 | 125 | / |
| Juw | 67 | 14 | / |
| Schauw | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zuw | 67 | 8 | / |
| Shuiwe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Xuw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Subowa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shauwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schëuw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheuw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shujwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schuwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Suw
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