Sweid Surname
Approximately 24,288 people bear this surname
Sweid Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 11,503 | 1:2,297 | 356 |
| Syria | 4,383 | 1:4,404 | 507 |
| Lebanon | 3,315 | 1:1,700 | 324 |
| Iraq | 2,657 | 1:13,181 | 931 |
| Jordan | 1,127 | 1:7,846 | 1,510 |
| United Arab Emirates | 435 | 1:21,063 | 2,437 |
| Kuwait | 212 | 1:17,928 | 2,427 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Oman | 138 | 1:26,724 | 2,191 |
| Mauritania | 88 | 1:46,533 | 3,461 |
| Palestine | 65 | 1:69,982 | 5,973 |
| Tunisia | 52 | 1:11,743 | 1,936 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Sweid (716) may also be a first name.
Sweid Demographics
Average Sweid Salary in
United States
$47,781 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sweid Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sweid Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sweid (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻮﻳﺪ) occurs in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sweid? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sweid is the 22,366th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 300,047 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Sweid live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 51 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Sweid is also the 308,550th most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 716 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Yemen, where it is carried by 11,503 people, or 1 in 2,297. In Yemen Sweid is most numerous in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 25 percent live, Hadramaut Governorate, where 14 percent live and Hajjah Governorate, where 11 percent live. Aside from Yemen this surname occurs in 32 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 18 percent live and Lebanon, where 14 percent live.
Sweid Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sweid has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Sweid last name expanded 3,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Sweid Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Sweid surname is primarily Sunni (42%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Sweid surname are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for the political party.
Sweid earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.73% more than the national average, earning $47,781 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shweid | 91 | 34 | / |
| Sweijd | 91 | 14 | / |
| S'Weid | 91 | 7 | / |
| Sweihd | 91 | 5 | / |
| Sweyid | 91 | 3 | / |
| Sweiid | 91 | 2 | / |
| Swed | 89 | 1,769 | / |
| Swid | 89 | 752 | / |
| Schweid | 83 | 292 | / |
| S'Weyid | 83 | 2 | / |
| Szwed | 80 | 10,818 | / |
| Sweed | 80 | 3,891 | / |
| Swaid | 80 | 945 | / |
| Shwed | 80 | 307 | / |
| Sweit | 80 | 183 | / |
| Swead | 80 | 63 | / |
| Sjwed | 80 | 21 | / |
| Sweyd | 80 | 21 | / |
| Swied | 80 | 16 | / |
| Swedh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Swedt | 80 | 7 | / |
| Swedd | 80 | 5 | / |
| Swijd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zswed | 80 | 1 | / |
| Swoed | 80 | 1 | / |
| Swidt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Swoid | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sweds | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schweidt | 77 | 38 | / |
| Schweitd | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schwed | 73 | 1,336 | / |
| Szwedt | 73 | 114 | / |
| Sweitz | 73 | 87 | / |
| Schwid | 73 | 66 | / |
| Shveid | 73 | 36 | / |
| Shwaid | 73 | 22 | / |
| Shweit | 73 | 11 | / |
| Szwied | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sweeds | 73 | 4 | / |
| Swajid | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shweyd | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sweedh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sveyid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shweed | 73 | 1 | / |
| S'Wéid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Szwaid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Szwedz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Swaied | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sweadt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Swaedt | 73 | 1 | / |
| Swayed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sueiad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sweyed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sweyad | 73 | 1 | / |
| S'Waid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sweigy | 73 | 0 | / |
| Sued | 67 | 5,572 | / |
| Swad | 67 | 2,806 | / |
| Suid | 67 | 1,258 | / |
| Schwedt | 67 | 1,127 | / |
| Swit | 67 | 737 | / |
| Sved | 67 | 703 | / |
| Swet | 67 | 287 | / |
| Svid | 67 | 227 | / |
| Schweit | 67 | 118 | / |
| Schwidt | 67 | 37 | / |
| Swyd | 67 | 33 | / |
| Schwaid | 67 | 32 | / |
| Schwaed | 67 | 24 | / |
| Schweds | 67 | 12 | / |
| Schwied | 67 | 9 | / |
| Schveid | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zwid | 67 | 5 | / |
| Schwejd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Xwed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ch'weid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shweitz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swedowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swheitz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sbid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shwheed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swjd | 67 | 1 | / |
Sweid Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sweid in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺳﻮﻳﺪ | aswyd | 75 |
| ﺍﺳﻮﻳﺪﻱ | aswydy | 10 |
| ﺍﺻﻮﻳﺪ | aswyd | 5 |
| ﺍﺳﻮﻳﻌﻴﺪ | aswyyd | 5 |
| ﺍﺳﻮﻳﺪﻯ | aswydy | 5 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sweid
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