Swiri Surname

266,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Swiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Swiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,2721:16,3282,238
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Swiri (148) may also be a first name.

Swiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Swiri occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Swiri? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 266,931st most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,977,832 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Swiri live; 86 percent live in Central Africa and 86 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 757,758th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 148 people.

The surname Swiri is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,272 people, or 1 in 16,328. In Cameroon Swiri is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 81 percent live, Littoral Region, where 6 percent live and Centre Region, where 6 percent live. Besides Cameroon Swiri occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 12 percent live and Indonesia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Swirri91574/
Shwiri9173/
Swirid9120/
Swairi9113/
Sxwiri911/
Swirui911/
Swirio911/
Sweiri911/
Shweiri8337/
Shwirri8310/
Shwairi834/
Swira801,740/
Swire801,509/
Sbiri80587/
Sweri8071/
Suiri8034/
Sviri8016/
Shwaitri772/
Schweiri772/
Svirid732,747/
Swires73562/
Suitri73235/
Swerid7364/
Sweiry7360/
Swiere7331/
Swiryd7323/
Sweira7321/
Swiryo7314/
Shwiry7313/
Zweiri7311/
Svairi739/
Shweri737/
Swiera736/
Swheri735/
Swireh734/
Switre733/
Swaire732/
Swerri732/
Swaira732/
Swirey732/
Swiryt732/
Swirry731/
Swirra731/
Sweire731/
Sbeiri731/
Shwira731/
Shuiri731/
Swiret731/
Suisri731/
Shwuri731/
Sweari731/
Sviriz731/
Swueri731/
Sbairi731/
Suirie731/
Swhire730/
Swiridowa718/
Schwierzi712/
Schweri67387/
Swierzy67301/
Sweeris67121/
Shvirid6728/
Shwayri6721/
Swierze6720/
Swerrie6713/
Swierza679/
Shweiry677/
S'Weira673/
Sweirzy672/
Schwire672/
Swairoy672/
Sweerio671/
Shweira671/
Sweireh671/
Shbeiri671/
Shuirie671/
Schwéri671/
Swuires670/
Switrer670/

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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 Swiri
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