Sweifi Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Sweifi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 126 | 1:277,950 | 5,710 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Sweifi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sweifi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sweifi occurs more in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sweifi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,565,797th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. The surname Sweifi is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Sweifi are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Levant.
Sweifi is most widespread in Iraq, where it is held by 126 people, or 1 in 277,950. Excluding Iraq Sweifi occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 3 percent are found and Syria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shweifi | 92 | 16 | / |
| Swifi | 91 | 22 | / |
| Swefi | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sweifieh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sweify | 83 | 520 | / |
| Swaifi | 83 | 55 | / |
| Swifiy | 83 | 4 | / |
| Swifit | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zweifei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Swify | 73 | 712 | / |
| Swefy | 73 | 427 | / |
| Swafi | 73 | 383 | / |
| Suifi | 73 | 80 | / |
| Suefi | 73 | 10 | / |
| Swife | 73 | 4 | / |
| Shweifet | 71 | 2 | / |
| Swaify | 67 | 815 | / |
| Schweifer | 67 | 280 | / |
| Swaffi | 67 | 139 | / |
| Swiefy | 67 | 122 | / |
| Suiffi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sweefy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Souefi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Swaifa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Swefey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swafie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swephi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shwafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zweife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Swifer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Sweifi
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