Sweilam Surname

259,335th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,516 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Sweilam Surname User-submission:

A name found in Alqalubya and Al Monophya, Egypt.

Sweilam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,2511:73,4906,720
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Sweilam Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A name found in Alqalubya and Al Monophya, Egypt.

- mohamedreffay

Sweilam Last Name Facts

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

Sweilam (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺳﻮﻳﻠﻢ) is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sweilam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 259,335th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,807,088 people. Sweilam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Sweilam reside; 83 percent reside in North Africa and 83 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,251 people, or 1 in 73,490. Apart from Egypt this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Sweilam Last Name Statistics demography

Sweilam earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.49% less than the national average, earning $42,075 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sweillam93250/
Swelam928,083/
Swilam925,387/
Sweilliam881/
Swellam861,526/
Swailam861,402/
Sweelam86521/
Swillam86500/
Sweylam8616/
Swealam866/
Swilliam802/
Sweillan801/
Sweilean801/
Swailham801/
Swalam7720/
Swylam7710/
Suelam775/
Swelan772/
Svilam771/
Sweitland750/
Swallam71123/
Swilian7122/
Suilham7119/
Souelam7118/
Swelane718/
Shuilam716/
Sweelan713/
Suilaim711/
Swaliam711/
Sueliam711/
Suelamn711/
Sweithland710/
Swalheim6765/
Swelheim6736/
Soueylam676/
Schwalam675/
Shwailan672/
Swithlan671/
Sweelian671/
Sweelean671/
Swailand670/

Sweilam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sweilam in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺳﻮﻳﻠﻢaswylm-

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