Sweida Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Sweida Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 108 | 1:244,679 | 9,175 |
| United States | 45 | 1:8,054,643 | 356,745 |
| Palestine | 32 | 1:142,152 | 8,076 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Jordan | 25 | 1:353,697 | 11,660 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Sweida (176) may also be a first name.
Sweida Demographics
Sweida Political Affiliation
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Sweida Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sweida Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sweida (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺻﻮﻳﺪﻩ) is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Sweida.
How Common Is The Last Name Sweida? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,038,570th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Sweida reside; 81 percent reside in West Asia and 45 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Sweida is also the 687,834th most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 176 people.
Sweida is most common in Yemen, where it is borne by 108 people, or 1 in 244,679. In Yemen Sweida is mostly found in: Abyan Governorate, where 94 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 5 percent live and Ma'rib Governorate, where 1 percent live. Other than Yemen this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Palestine, where 13 percent live.
Sweida Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Sweida last name is predominantly Sunni (75%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Sweida last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Sweida earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.89% more than the national average, earning $52,594 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sweida Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sweida in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺻﻮﻳﺪﻩ | aswydh | 50 |
| ﺍﺳﻮﻳﻌﻴﺪ | aswyyd | 50 |
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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 Sweida
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