Sweileh Surname
Approximately 7,632 people bear this surname
Sweileh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 6,443 | 1:4,101 | 611 |
| Iraq | 524 | 1:66,835 | 2,352 |
| Jordan | 233 | 1:37,950 | 4,355 |
| Palestine | 230 | 1:19,778 | 3,165 |
| United Arab Emirates | 54 | 1:169,672 | 12,566 |
| Kuwait | 48 | 1:79,181 | 9,331 |
| Mauritania | 42 | 1:97,497 | 6,070 |
| Tunisia | 18 | 1:33,924 | 4,997 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
Sweileh (785) may also be a first name.
Sweileh Demographics
Average Sweileh Salary in
United States
$69,438 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sweileh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sweileh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sweileh (Arabic: صويلح, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺻﻮﻳﻠﺢ) occurs in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sweileh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sweileh is the 65,400th most frequently held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 954,867 people. Sweileh is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sweileh reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 86 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 292,694th most common first name throughout the world, held by 785 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is carried by 6,443 people, or 1 in 4,101. In Yemen it is mostly concentrated in: Ibb Governorate, where 30 percent reside, Abyan Governorate, where 16 percent reside and Amanat Al Asimah, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Yemen this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 7 percent reside and Jordan, where 3 percent reside.
Sweileh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.
Sweileh earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 60.93% more than the national average, earning $69,438 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sweileh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sweileh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺻﻮﻳﻠﺢ | aswylh | 92.86 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﻮﻳﻠﺢ | alswylh | 7.14 |
| Sweileh in the Arabic language | ||
| صويلح | swylh | - |
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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 Sweileh
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