Cawit Surname

406,994th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 860 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Norfolk Island

Cawit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cawit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines8361:121,09820,847
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Norfolk Island31:765177
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Cawit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cawit is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cawit? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cawit is the 406,994th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 8,473,891 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Cawit reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Cawit is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 836 people, or 1 in 121,098. In The Philippines Cawit is mostly concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 25 percent live, Calabarzon, where 14 percent live and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 13 percent live. Not including The Philippines this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Cawit Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Cawit surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Cawit earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chawit9193/
Cawait915/
Cawitt911/
Chaiwit8385/
Kawit802,173/
Cabit80719/
Cavit80328/
Cawet8094/
Cowit8088/
Cawid8061/
Zawit8016/
Cheawwit779/
Chaiwwit772/
Chaiwoit771/
Cavite732,316/
Cavitt732,027/
Chavit73472/
Caubit73347/
Cauwet73147/
Kawite73139/
Chabit7366/
Cowitt7352/
Cavoit7340/
Caviet7336/
Cabitt7325/
Caivet7321/
Caibet7314/
Cawest736/
Kawait735/
Chawet734/
Kawith732/
Kawiot732/
Kaweit732/
Quawit732/
Cowhit731/
Cawaid731/
Cawett731/
Cowait731/
Ckavit731/
Cabait731/
Zawwit731/
Kawist731/
Kawuit731/
Chawid731/
Khawit731/
Cavith730/
Caviot730/
Cowith730/
Caweth730/
Casswhite711/
Chaiwet672,271/
Chaibet67235/
Chaabit67205/
Cavitte67166/
Chaubit6771/
Choowit6719/
Caibett6713/
Chauvit6713/
Chavoit679/
Chavith677/
Chawyot676/
Kawithe673/
Kaewiet673/
Chaweet673/
Chaivet672/
Tchabit672/
Kaewwit672/
Khawait672/
Kaiweit671/
Chowite671/
Chhavit671/
Chavite671/
Cahabit671/
Ciavite671/
Chaviot671/
Chaivit671/
Chowith671/
Cowitte670/
Chavitt670/
Coswith670/

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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 Cawit
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