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 surname Sweti (Hindi: स्वीटी, Oriya: ତୀ) is found most in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Sweti? popularity and diffusion
The last name Sweti is the 1,478,479th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Sweti live; 65 percent live in East Africa and 65 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Sweti is also the 360,559th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 546 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 569,265. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dodoma Region, where 91 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 4 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 4 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 15 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent live.
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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