Sweih Surname
Approximately 1,804 people bear this surname
Sweih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 1,797 | 1:19,489 | 1,145 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
Sweih (43) may also be a first name.
Sweih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sweih Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sweih occurs more in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sweih? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 225,303rd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,039,660 people. Sweih is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sweih live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant. It is also the 1,545,828th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 43 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Iraq, where it is carried by 1,797 people, or 1 in 19,489. Without taking into account Iraq Sweih is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 0 percent reside and Kuwait, where 0 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 Sweih
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