Sweater Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Sweater Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sweater (29) may also be a first name.
Sweater Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sweater Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sweater is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sweater? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sweater is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Sweater reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Sweater is also the 1,951,561st most widespread first name internationally It is held by 29 people.
Sweater is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bayelsa, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 8 percent live and China, where 8 percent live.
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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 Sweater
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