Barwai Surname
Approximately 371 people bear this surname
Barwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 342 | 1:224,510 | 17,544 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Barwai (32) may also be a first name.
Barwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Barwai occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barwai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 767,694th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,642,981 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Barwai live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous first name globally It is held by 32 people.
It is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 224,510. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 83 percent reside, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 6 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 3 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Barwai
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