Swee Guan Surname

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

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Singapore
Highest density in:
Singapore

Swee Guan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Swee Guan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Swee Guan Last Name Facts

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

Swee Guan occurs in Singapore more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Swee Guan.

How Common Is The Last Name Swee Guan? popularity and diffusion

Swee Guan is the 4,772,636th most widespread family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Swee Guan reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 76 percent reside in Sinio-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most widely held in Singapore, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 423,669. Outside of Singapore Swee Guan occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 12 percent live and Thailand, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sweeguan942/
Sweegan880/
Swee Kun821/
Swegan80131/
Swee Kian781/
Sweegon7511/
Swegwan756/
Sze Gan753/
Swegana751/
Swee Kin711/
Sweken6725/
Swegon678/
Swagan674/
Swigan671/
Swugan670/
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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 Swee Guan
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