Sweyi Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Sweyi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sweyi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Sweyi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sweyi is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sweyi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Sweyi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Sweyi live; 70 percent live in East Africa and 70 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Sweyi is most prevalent in Uganda, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 5,577,040. In Uganda Sweyi is mostly found in: Bukwo District, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this surname exists in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 30 percent reside.

Sweyi Last Name Statistics demography

Sweyi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.28% less than the national average, earning R 99,132 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sweyid913/
Sweiyi911/
Shweyi911/
Sweyih911/
Swei89261/
Swey895/
S'Weyid832/
Sweya804,962/
Sweih801,804/
Sweye80727/
Swayi80253/
Sweii80122/
Sweyo8041/
Sweys8025/
Szwei803/
Sweji802/
Szwey802/
Zweyi801/
Sweey801/
Sweyy801/
Shwey800/
Shweih73792/
Sweiss73499/
Schwei73245/
Sweihi73178/
Schwey73109/
Shweij73100/
Sweitz7387/
Sweyah7320/
Sweijs7316/
Sweijd7314/
Sweiha7314/
Shweit7311/
Shwayi738/
Shwehy737/
Suheyi736/
Sweihd735/
Shweyd733/
Shweis732/
Sweihy732/
Sweiid732/
Sweyad731/
Sweisz731/
Sweihj731/
Swieye731/
Swueye731/
Shwyia731/
Swayih731/
Sweiah731/
Sweiiy731/
Sweehy731/
Sveyid731/
Sweyeh731/
Sweyed731/
Shweio731/
S'Beyi731/
Sweeya731/
Swheiy730/
Swai6749,507/
Sway673,856/
Shweihi671,528/
Schweiß67531/
Suey67303/
Schweid67292/
Schweit67118/
Sbei6799/
Schweis6784/
Swea6753/
Svei6740/
Schweia6717/
Sbey6716/
Swoy6713/
Shweish6710/
Swoi677/
Swej674/
Swij672/
Schweip671/
S'Beiyi671/
Xwey671/
Shweitz671/
Swuy671/
Xwei671/
Shweihy671/
Szweich671/
Swheitz671/
Sweu671/
Schweye671/
Svey671/
Zwey671/
Sweisch670/
Schweya670/

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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 Sweyi
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