Sweidy Surname

380,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 936 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Sweidy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sweidy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania7201:5,687662
United Arab Emirates1731:52,9615,229
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Tunisia161:38,1645,464
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

The alternate forms: Sweïdy (110) are calculated separately.

Sweidy (16) may also be a first name.

Sweidy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sweidy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻮﻳﺪﻱ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Sweïdy. For other potential spellings of Sweidy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sweidy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sweidy is the 380,890th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,785,840 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Sweidy are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 16 people.

It is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 720 people, or 1 in 5,687. In Mauritania Sweidy is most frequent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 49 percent live, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 14 percent live and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 13 percent live. Other than Mauritania it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United Arab Emirates, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Sweidy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sweidy last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Sweidy earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sweïdy94110/
S'Weidy9256/
Sweiidy921/
Sweiedy921/
Swedy911,499/
Swidy918/
S'Weiddy861/
Sweidi831,153/
Sweedy83759/
Sweida83242/
Swidey8314/
Sweddy8313/
Sweide8310/
Swaidy835/
Sweidj834/
Swiday831/
Sweydy831/
S'Weidi77165/
Shweidi7729/
Sweider7724/
Szweida7711/
Schwedy772/
Sweihda771/
Sweidei771/
Sweiydi771/
Sweeddy771/
Swidaya771/
S'Weide771/
Swedi7317,238/
Swede73980/
Sweda73725/
Swida73211/
Swidi7359/
Swady7336/
Swide7324/
Suedy7319/
Suidy7313/
Sweidieh714/
Schweidi713/
Schweide711/
Szweda676,160/
Sweïdi67143/
Sweede67112/
Sweydi67104/
Szwede6780/
Sveide6776/
Swidde6749/
Schweider6746/
Swaidi6745/
Swaida6740/
Sveida6739/
Swejda6736/
Sweeda6729/
Shweda6722/
Swieda6720/
Sweade6718/
Shwide6716/
Souedy6711/
Swedie6710/
Swadey6710/
Sweedi6710/
Suidiy679/
Swaddy678/
Swidie676/
Szwida676/
Swedeh675/
Svidiy674/
Suiday673/
Swiedi672/
Sweyde671/
S'Wady671/
S'Widi671/
Sweuda671/
Svedyi671/
Switdi671/
Swadei671/
Zwaidy671/
Szwejdych671/
Swedje671/
Swihdi671/
Swaede671/
Swaide671/
Schweides670/

Sweidy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sweidy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺳﻮﻳﺪﻱaswydy48.03
ﺍﺳﻮﻳﺪﻯaswydy39.74
ﺃﺳﻮﻳﺪﻱaswydy5.68
ﺃﺳﻮﻳﺪﻯaswydy2.18
ﺍﺳﻮﻳﺪaswyd2.18
ﺳﻮﻳﺪﻱswydy1.75
ﺳﻮﻳﺪswyd0.44

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Footnotes

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