Fowai Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Qatar

Fowai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fowai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Liberia161:275,53316,331
Qatar161:147,37516,023
England41:13,929,515290,718
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Fowai Last Name Facts

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

Fowai is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fowai? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fowai is the 2,506,728th most prevalent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. Fowai is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Fowai are found; 36 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 36 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 6,297,581. In Indonesia Fowai is mostly found in: West Java, where 100 percent reside. Not including Indonesia Fowai is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 27 percent reside and Qatar, where 27 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fowa89478/
Fowi893/
Fawai80850/
Fouwa80159/
Fowah80146/
Fewai80110/
Fuwai8026/
Fowie8024/
Fowih8016/
Fowaa807/
Fobai806/
Fowap802/
Fowaj802/
Foywi801/
Fowga801/
Fuowa801/
Fowwa801/
Fowiz801/
Foewa801/
Fowit801/
Foubai73220/
Pfuwai73209/
Fowaya7347/
Fouwei7315/
Fowich7312/
Fuhwai739/
Fowaah738/
Fuwayi736/
Fuowad734/
Pfawai733/
Fuwais732/
Fawaji732/
Fouwha731/
Fouwhi731/
Fohwah731/
Foibai731/
Foweya731/
Fuwaid731/
Fawayi731/
Fowish731/
Foowad731/
Fouwea731/
Foewea731/
Voiwai731/
Fowash731/
Fuowei731/
Fowitt730/
Fabi6710,411/
Fuwa677,267/
Foba674,017/
Fawa672,737/
Favi672,424/
Fawi672,375/
Fobi672,343/
Fowe67802/
Fova6780/
Fewa6766/
Fovi6764/
Vowa6745/
Fowajuh6738/
Pfawayi6735/
Pfuwayi6732/
Fewi6730/
Fowj6726/
Fawaidz6719/
Fouweah6715/
Pfawaid6713/
Foewhea6710/
Fuwi675/
Fowé673/
Fawahia671/
Fouwhea671/
Fouhwap671/
Fowy670/

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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 Fowai
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