Sweef Surname
Approximately 188 people bear this surname
Sweef Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sweef Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sweef Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sweef has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Sweef.
How Common Is The Last Name Sweef? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,235,409th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 38,763,542 people. Sweef occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Sweef live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Apart from Egypt this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 1 percent reside and Kuwait, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Sweef
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