Suwer Surname
Approximately 583 people bear this surname
Suwer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 561 | 1:1,367,318 | 52,907 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Süwer (29) are calculated separately.
Suwer (60) may also be a first name.
Suwer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Suwer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Suwer (Bengali: সুয়ের) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Süwer. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Suwer? popularity and diffusion
Suwer is the 548,408th most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,500,079 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Suwer are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Suwer is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 60 people.
This surname is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 561 people, or 1 in 1,367,318. In India it is primarily found in: Meghalaya, where 96 percent reside, Assam, where 3 percent reside and Tripura, where 1 percent reside. Not including India this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Suwer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Suwer in the Bengali language | ||
| সুয়ের | suyera | - |
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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 Suwer
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