Zewi Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Zewi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 69 | 1:565,787 | 30,812 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Finland | 25 | 1:219,868 | 18,073 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Zewi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zewi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zewi is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zewi.
How Common Is The Last Name Zewi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,573,888th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. Zewi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Zewi are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 48 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 565,787. In Uganda it is most common in: Sironko District, where 45 percent live, Bulambuli District, where 35 percent live and Mbale District, where 10 percent live. Beside Uganda it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 21 percent live and Finland, where 19 percent live.
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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 Zewi
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