Suwis Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Suwis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Suwis (256) may also be a first name.
Suwis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Suwis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Suwis is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Suwis click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Suwis? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,427,875th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Suwis occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Suwis reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 90 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 556,659th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 256 people.
This last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 10,173,015. In Indonesia Suwis is most numerous in: Aceh, where 31 percent live, Riau, where 31 percent live and West Kalimantan, where 23 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 25 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suwais | 91 | 247 | / |
| Suwisz | 91 | 72 | / |
| Suweis | 91 | 3 | / |
| Sauwis | 91 | 1 | / |
| Juwis | 80 | 70 | / |
| Subis | 80 | 14 | / |
| Suwes | 80 | 11 | / |
| Sowis | 80 | 10 | / |
| Suvis | 80 | 3 | / |
| Suwic | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shuwaish | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suwice | 73 | 203 | / |
| Suevis | 73 | 142 | / |
| Sowisz | 73 | 82 | / |
| Soubis | 73 | 72 | / |
| Subish | 73 | 27 | / |
| Siuvis | 73 | 7 | / |
| Suvies | 73 | 3 | / |
| Szubis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Suvais | 73 | 2 | / |
| Suwaiz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Juwais | 73 | 2 | / |
| Suwaij | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shiwis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Juwise | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chuwis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suvise | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suweic | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suways | 73 | 1 | / |
| Subais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Subois | 73 | 1 | / |
| Subisz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zuweis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Subhis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sauvis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shuvis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Subeis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Suivis | 73 | 0 | / |
| Saubois | 67 | 138 | / |
| Souvais | 67 | 30 | / |
| Shubish | 67 | 12 | / |
| Schubis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Soubais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sauvios | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sowisch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Subhais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Showeis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sauvais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suwhich | 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 Suwis
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