Suwed Surname

563,577th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Malawi

Suwed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Suwed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3071:172,44815,102
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Suwed (250) may also be a first name.

Suwed Last Name Facts

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

The last name Suwed (Hindi: सुवेद) is found most in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Suwed? popularity and diffusion

It is the 563,577th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,967,164 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Suwed live; 59 percent live in East Africa and 56 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Suwed is also the 563,826th most common first name on earth, held by 250 people.

This last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 307 people, or 1 in 172,448. In Tanzania Suwed is mostly concentrated in: Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 58 percent live, Mtwara Region, where 31 percent live and Pemba South Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 37 percent live and Uganda, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Suweid91136/
Suwedt9126/
Souwed9110/
Suweed911/
Suwied911/
Souweid8342/
Suwet80197/
Subed8084/
Suved8031/
Sowed8022/
Zuwed8019/
Suwid8011/
Cuwed804/
Juwed801/
Suwaid73931/
Suwete73133/
Suwite7392/
Shuwet7322/
Soweid7315/
Subedh7313/
Soweed739/
Juweid736/
Zuweid732/
Sowied731/
Suwayd731/
Suweet731/
Suvedh731/
Zuwedt731/
Suwaite678/
Schuved674/
Suwaidh672/
Souwaid672/
Suwiste672/
Suwetch671/
Shuwaid671/
Soubeïd671/

Suwed Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Suwed in the Hindi language
सुवेदsuveda-

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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 Suwed
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