Harwis Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Harwis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Harwis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia891:1,485,946100,216
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Harwis (80) may also be a first name.

Harwis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Harwis occurs most in Indonesia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Harwis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,955,159th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname Harwis occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Harwis are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,075,395th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 80 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 1,485,946. In Indonesia it is most common in: West Sumatra, where 92 percent are found and Southeast Sulawesi, where 8 percent are found. Barring Indonesia it is found in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Harwiss9210/
Harwish929/
Arwis9180/
Kharwish8632/
Harvis83216/
Arwish83194/
Harwes8367/
Herwis8344/
Harbis8343/
Harwix8311/
Arwais839/
Haruis832/
Harwiz831/
Arweis831/
Arwise830/
Charvis77150/
Harbish77115/
Harwich7795/
Harhuis7763/
Harbois7750/
Harvies7733/
Harvish7731/
Harruis7718/
Harvais7718/
Harvois7716/
Aerwais7715/
Harwicz7713/
Haeruis7712/
Hjarvis779/
Harvist777/
Harwees774/
Charbis773/
Haruish771/
Harveis771/
Harbais771/
Harviss770/
Garwish770/
Arbis732,758/
Arvis73672/
Erwis73460/
Arwiz734/
Aruis733/
Arwes732/
Arwic731/
Orwis730/
Haarhuis71689/
Charbois71247/
Harbisch7160/
Charbuis7149/
Charvais7131/
Charbeis719/
Hairways714/
Harrwich711/
Ehrweiss711/
Garwisch711/
Hatrwich711/
Harwitch711/
Hairwest711/
Harweess711/
Jarvis6794,115/
Hervis67892/
Arbuis67743/
Garvis67670/
Arbois67403/
Arhuis67347/
Harves67222/
Arvois67210/
Arvish67111/
Harbes6793/
Jaruis6750/
Harviš6742/
Jarbis6732/
Charouhis6726/
Harbys6721/
Harvisova6712/
Arbais6710/
Garwes679/
Arwicz674/
Arwesh674/
Arvios673/
Arbish673/
Arvise673/
Harvic673/
Horwiz672/
Horvis672/
Arwees671/
Aarvis671/
Herwes671/
Arvist671/
Arwich671/
Harvys671/
Hérvis671/
Harweś671/
Arvies671/
Arwaiz671/
Arvais671/
Arbeis671/
Orwise671/
Herwiz670/

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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 Harwis
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