Argawi Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Israel

Argawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Argawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia461:2,874,982163,265
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Israel141:611,26042,949
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Argawi (56) may also be a first name.

Argawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Argawi occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Argawi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,034,059th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Argawi live; 54 percent live in Southeast Asia and 54 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Argawi is also the 1,321,957th most widely held given name in the world It is held by 56 people.

This last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 2,874,982. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 85 percent reside and East Java, where 15 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 19 percent reside and Israel, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gargawi9223/
Aargawi924/
Argawy83642/
Argawa8378/
Argabi8368/
Argawe836/
Argavi834/
Argavio777/
Gargawe771/
Gargowi771/
Arghabei712/
Arghavai711/
Gargaway710/
Argobi6766/
Argabe6710/
Ergawy675/
Argovi675/
Argave672/
Argoubi62483/
Hargave6222/
Argowes621/
Argovio621/
Hargaves574/
Argovich572/
Aargoubi571/
Argove503/
Orgovi502/
Orgobi501/

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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 Argawi
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