Suwim Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Suwim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Suwim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Suwim (37) may also be a first name.

Suwim Last Name Facts

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

The surname Suwim occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Suwim? popularity and diffusion

The surname Suwim is the 4,772,636th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Suwim reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 37 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,843,389. In Malaysia it is mostly concentrated in: Sarawak, where 94 percent are found and Johor, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Malaysia Suwim is found in one country. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Suwin80185/
Suwem8012/
Sowim802/
Subim801/
Sussweim771/
Souwin73168/
Seuwin73114/
Suwijn7347/
Suhwin736/
Subaim734/
Shuwem734/
Shuwin732/
Cuwaim732/
Suivem731/
Seuvim731/
Sauwem731/
Sowaim731/
Subhim731/
Suvaim731/
Suwinn730/
Suwn676/
Susswin671/
Souvime671/
Schuwin670/

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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 Suwim
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