Sweti Surname
Approximately 143 people bear this surname
Sweti Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 93 | 1:569,265 | 36,354 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Sweti (546) may also be a first name.
Sweti Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sweti Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sweti (Hindi: स्वीटी, Oriya: ତୀ) occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sweti? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sweti is the 1,478,479th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name Sweti occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Sweti are found; 65 percent are found in East Africa and 65 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 360,559th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 546 people.
Sweti is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 569,265. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Dodoma Region, where 91 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 4 percent reside. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sweti Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sweti in the Hindi language | ||
| स्वीटी | sviti | 76.92 |
| स्वेती | sveti | 7.69 |
| स्वेटी | sveti | 7.69 |
| श्वेती | sveti | 7.69 |
| Sweti in the Oriya language | ||
| ତୀ | ti | 37.5 |
| ାତୀ | ati | 12.5 |
| ାତି | ati | 12.5 |
| ତି | ti | 12.5 |
| େତାରାଣୀ | etarani | 12.5 |
| ଟୀ | ti | 12.5 |
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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 Sweti
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