Zewege Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Zewege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Zewege 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
Ethiopia361:2,709,6188,935
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Zewege (1,849) may also be a first name.

Zewege Last Name Facts

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

Zewege has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zewege.

How Common Is The Last Name Zewege? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,141,416th most common surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Zewege live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 177,272nd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 1,849 people.

The surname Zewege is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 2,709,618. Apart from Ethiopia Zewege exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Germany, where 3 percent reside.

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
Zewige832/
Zevegee771/
Sewage6714/
Sewese6712/
Sevege679/
Jewese675/
Zevese675/
Ziwega675/
Gevege672/
Zebeze672/
Sewegi671/
Gebege671/
Jewige671/
Sawege670/
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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 Zewege
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