Brawi Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Brawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Brawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Iran21:38,391,262236,033

Brawi (142) may also be a first name.

Brawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Brawi is most common in Papua New Guinea. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Brawi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 61 percent of Brawi are found; 61 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 61 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 775,413th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, borne by 142 people.

Brawi is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 100 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 25 percent live and Afghanistan, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brawie9122/
Brawei9110/
Brawai917/
Brawid913/
Brahwi913/
Brawhi912/
Bhrawi911/
Brahwai83115/
Brawhei8324/
Brahawi8316/
Brawith835/
Bravi808,418/
Brabi80656/
Brawa80433/
Brawy80262/
Brewi80123/
Brawe8042/
Browi8018/
Brawé802/
Brawisch7760/
Braiwish773/
Brauwisz771/
Braswith771/
Brawaith771/
Beherawi771/
Bravei73647/
Bhrawy73336/
Bravio73239/
Braive73143/
Bravis7393/
Braviz7383/
Bravoi7373/
Bravie7317/
Brévai7317/
Bravyi7312/
Brasvi7310/
Brahvi735/
Browit734/
Braibe734/
Browie733/
Brawes733/
Bravit733/
Bravii732/
Braviy732/
Brawey732/
Brabai731/
Bravui731/
Browhi731/
Braweh731/
Browei731/
Browai731/
Brabhi731/
Brevai731/
Brawue731/
Brauwa731/
Braubi731/
Braway730/
Brewie730/
Beherawit711/
Bravais67533/
Browitt67358/
Brahavi67108/
Bhrgavi6710/
Bravich679/
Brouwis676/
Bhrawey674/
Bravijs672/
Browich672/
Brauway672/
Brauwes671/
Browisz671/
Braswer671/
Breavis670/
Bravitt670/
Braweer670/
Brahway670/

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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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  • 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 Brawi
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