Swee Kim Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Singapore
Highest density in:
Singapore

Swee Kim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swee Kim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
England11:55,718,059489,080

Swee Kim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Swee Kim is found in Singapore more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

Swee Kim is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Swee Kim occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Swee Kim reside; 86 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 57 percent reside in Sinio-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most numerous in Singapore, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,376,926. Without taking into account Singapore Swee Kim exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 29 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swee Khim942/
Sweekim934/
Swokim715/
Swakimu671/
Sweikam671/
Swekamo671/
Swekemo671/
Swekumu671/

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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
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  • 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 Kim
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