Cawai Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Cawai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cawai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines341:2,977,595140,497
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Nepal51:5,696,19113,053
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Cawai (21) may also be a first name.

Cawai Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cawai is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cawai? popularity and diffusion

Cawai is the 2,605,694th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Cawai occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Cawai reside; 65 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 62 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Cawai is also the 2,368,944th most widespread given name globally It is held by 21 people.

Cawai is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 2,977,595. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Mimaropa, where 68 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 29 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 3 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 16 percent are found and Nepal, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chawai91678/
Cawaia9110/
Cawait915/
Cawaii914/
Cauwai913/
Cawaid911/
Cawaai911/
Cawi891,584/
Cawa891,301/
Chaiwai831,421/
Chawaij838/
Chawwai834/
Tcahwai831/
Chawayi831/
Kawai80199,829/
Chawa801,807/
Caabi801,605/
Chawi801,306/
Zawai80227/
Cabai80181/
Caway80140/
Cawah8089/
Cawie8069/
Ciawi8038/
Cawat8035/
Czawa8022/
Cavai8020/
Cawae8019/
Cowai807/
Ciawa806/
Cahwi804/
Qawai804/
Caewa804/
Caawi801/
Cawih801/
Kcawi801/
Cajwa801/
Gcawa801/
Cawoi801/
Tchaiwai772/
Tchawgai771/
Chaabi7316,701/
Kawaji735,228/
Chauwa732,460/
Chaiwa731,391/
Chabai731,161/
Kawayi73838/
Tchawa73790/
Kaiwai73615/
Kawaii73559/
Kahwai73531/
Caaway73350/
Chaway73240/
Cawaja73170/
Czabai73149/
Chavai73126/
Khawai7391/
Caiwei7378/
Cawaya7346/
Zawayi7341/
Kaewai7339/
Kawaai7336/
Tsawai7333/
Caibai7332/
Zawaji7327/
Chawua7322/
Chawei7322/
Chaavi7315/
Dzawai7314/
Chowai7313/
Chaawa7313/
Kawaia7312/
Cavaji7311/
Chawha7311/
Cavais7311/
Kaawai7311/
Cabhai739/
Kauwai739/
Caways739/
Keawai736/
Cavayi735/
Zaiwai735/
Kaywai734/
Chawii734/
Cabaio734/
Cawaha734/
Cawiye734/
Chawwa734/
Chawau734/
Chawea733/
Cawish732/
Cahawa732/
Cabaji732/
Kawaio732/
Chawaa732/
Cavaio732/
Chhawa732/
Cowwai732/
Zawaie732/
Cavaia732/
Cahwah731/
Cahwha731/
Cawass731/
Cawast731/
Cawitt731/
Chhawi731/
Cowait731/
Tchawi731/
Caswau731/
Chawoi731/
Caweah731/
Kawgai731/
Zawaii731/
Zhawai731/
Qawaji731/
Caaiva731/
Cabaia731/
Dsawai731/
Cahway731/
Ciawha731/
Ciawio731/
Chaïwa731/
Chaywa731/
Caweio731/
Cauvai731/
Caubai731/
Csaway731/
Czajwa731/
Chawwi731/
Zauwai731/
Zawaai731/
Cahwae731/
Cahabi731/
Kawaip731/
Cashwa730/
Casswa730/
Kawa6742,982/
Caba6735,594/
Cava6713,459/
Kawi6710,538/
Zawi675,347/
Zawa672,950/
Khawaji672,669/
Kahwaji672,507/
Chaaibi672,000/
Cabi671,632/
Cawe671,383/
Qawi671,120/
Chawaye671,030/
Qahwaji67682/
Chowhai67556/
Cowa67412/
Cavi67286/
Kahuwai67266/
Chawiya67261/
Chaaiba67240/
Kaswayi67205/
Chaubai67170/
Kahawai67156/
Chawuya67147/
Causway6778/
Kawaaji6778/
Chawaje6761/
Kahwayi6760/
Chabhai6755/
Chawaya6753/
Chaabai6752/
Qawa6744/
Chaaibe6734/
Cheaway6733/
Cassway6732/
Choowai6724/
Cowi6717/
Chaweya6716/
Kaewaiy6714/
Kawaiau6712/
Tchawas6712/
Chaaiby6711/
Khawaij679/
Kachwai678/
Cahwayu678/
Chauvai677/
Cabhaiy676/
Chawaju676/
Cheawea676/
Tchaway675/
Cawiyah674/
T'Chawi674/
Chabaji674/
Cahwich674/
Keawaie674/
Chowaji673/
Tchabai673/
Zawaiyi673/
Chowayi672/
Tchahwa672/
Chawayo672/
Khawaia672/
Kajwayi672/
Tchawei672/
Keawaid672/
Cashway671/
Kawaiah671/
Kawauji671/
Kaehwai671/
Casweii671/
Cahavai671/
Caubaji671/
Chauway671/
Chavaji671/
Chawhau671/
Tsawayi671/
T'Chawa671/
Chabaia671/
Chaahwa671/
Zciawua671/
Kawaggi671/
Tchauwa671/
Tchavai671/
Tchawau671/
Tchawga671/
Tchawua671/
Tchaabi671/
Tsaiwai671/
Tsawgai671/
Cahahui671/
Cahawap671/
Chavayi671/
Chawayé671/
Chaaway671/
Cgawaye671/
Chaabei671/
Cavaggi671/
Cavajiy671/
Tchajwa671/
Chawahe671/
Chaaiva671/
Chaaybi671/
Zahawai671/
Chavhai671/
Chowwai671/
Kaewhai671/
Keawwai671/
Cawy670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cawai
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