Suwaifi Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Suwaifi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Suwaifi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia941:1,406,90696,143
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623

Suwaifi (17) may also be a first name.

Suwaifi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Suwaifi is found most in Indonesia. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Suwaifi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Suwaifi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Suwaifi live; 90 percent live in Southeast Asia and 90 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 17 people.

The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 1,406,906. In Indonesia Suwaifi is primarily found in: East Java, where 73 percent are found, Central Java, where 26 percent are found and Jakarta, where 1 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Suwafi9211/
Suwifi924/
Souwifi861/
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Zuwafi7728/
Suwefi779/
Sowaify71122/
Suwaffer671/
Sowefi624/
Sowafa621/
Suwapha5735/
Showafy574/
Suwipha572/
Sowaphi571/
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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 Suwaifi
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