Swidy Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Swidy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swidy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Swidy Last Name Facts

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

Swidy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﻮﻳﺪ) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swidy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Swidy occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Swidy live; 63 percent live in North Africa and 63 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Beside Egypt it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Libya, where 13 percent live and Mauritania, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sweidy91936/
Swidey9114/
Swaidy915/
Swiday911/
S'Weidy8356/
Swidaya831/
Swedy801,499/
Swida80211/
Swidi8059/
Swide8024/
Suidy8013/
S'Weiddy771/
Sweidi731,153/
Sweedy73759/
Sweida73242/
Sweïdy73110/
Swidde7349/
Swaidi7345/
Swaida7340/
Swieda7320/
Shwide7316/
Sweddy7313/
Sweide7310/
Suidiy739/
Szwida736/
Swidie736/
Svidiy734/
Sweidj734/
Suiday733/
Swiedi732/
S'Widi731/
Sweydy731/
Switdi731/
Swaide731/
Swihdi731/
Zwaidy731/
S'Weidi67165/
Szwider6734/
Suidhay6730/
Shweidi6729/
Sweider6724/
Szweida6711/
Schwide6710/
Schwedy672/
Shwider671/
Swiedeh671/
Swidder671/
Sweihda671/
Sweidei671/
Sweeddy671/
S'Weide671/
S'Waidi671/
Shwaida671/
Szwieda671/
Swaides670/
Swiddie670/

Swidy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Swidy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺳﻮﻳﺪswyd-

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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 Swidy
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