Syowia Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Syowia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Syowia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1311:352,51820,779
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Syowia (15) may also be a first name.

Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Kenya

Syowia Demographics

Syowia Religious Adherence
in Kenya

Sample size: 12 (2018)

Religious Adherence
in Kenya

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Syowia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Syowia is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Syowia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Syowia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,558,593rd most common surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. Syowia is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Syowia reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 15 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 352,518. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Machakos County, where 73 percent reside, Makueni County, where 26 percent reside and Embu County, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Kenya Syowia is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Syowia Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Syowia last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Syovia8315/
Syowea831/
Syahwiah7128/
Seovia674/
Syahbia624/
Ségovia622/
Seeobia622/
Seeovia621/
Syabiha621/
Siawiah621/
Sehovia621/
Syabihah572/
Segiovia571/
Zyawaiyay531/
Siabia502/
Seawea501/
Siabio501/
Siavia501/
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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 Syowia
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