Buawi Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Buawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Buawi (184) may also be a first name.
Buawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Buawi occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Buawi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Buawi is the 5,391,485th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Buawi live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 92 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 671,014th most frequent forename worldwide, held by 184 people.
Buawi is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 11,020,766. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Java, where 50 percent live and Jambi, where 50 percent live. Other than Indonesia it is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buawai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Buhawih | 83 | 5 | / |
| Buaswai | 83 | 3 | / |
| Bouhawi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Buhawie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Buaui | 80 | 247 | / |
| Buawa | 80 | 29 | / |
| Buavi | 80 | 26 | / |
| Bbawi | 80 | 22 | / |
| Bwawi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Buawe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Buabi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Buabai | 73 | 497 | / |
| Buawey | 73 | 25 | / |
| Buaboi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Puawei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Buajui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buasui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Puawai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buhawa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buawha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bhuavi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Buachui | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bouhawe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Buawech | 67 | 5 | / |
| Buowais | 67 | 4 | / |
| Buhaiva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bouhawy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Buawi
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