Swebu Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Swebu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swebu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Cameroon141:1,483,50583,777
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Swebu (49) may also be a first name.

Swebu Last Name Facts

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

Swebu occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swebu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Swebu live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 49 people.

This last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Apart from The DR Congo it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 27 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.

Swebu Last Name Statistics demography

Swebu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.57% less than the national average, earning R 143,604 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sweibu911/
Suebu801,107/
Swabu8042/
Swibu803/
Xwebu802/
Sweihbou771/
Swaibu734,090/
Shuebu7310/
Shwabu737/
Suebut736/
Suhebu735/
Suebui731/
Shwibu731/
Chwebu731/
Swaabu731/
Suebou731/
Swabhu731/
Shwaibu67370/
Souebou6725/
Svebeus6712/
Swaibou673/
Sweevui671/
Shwaybu671/
Swahabu671/
Shuebou671/
Suebouh671/
Zweibau671/
Shwuibu671/
Swaybhu671/

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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 Swebu
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