Huwai Surname
Approximately 227 people bear this surname
Huwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 150 | 1:881,661 | 66,139 |
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| Thailand | 37 | 1:1,909,144 | 231,790 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Huwai (16) may also be a first name.
Huwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Huwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Huwai is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Huwai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Huwai is the 1,085,744th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 32,103,727 people. The surname Huwai is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Huwai reside; 82 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held forename internationally It is held by 16 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 150 people, or 1 in 881,661. In Indonesia Huwai is most prevalent in: Central Java, where 55 percent live, Banten, where 29 percent live and North Sulawesi, where 12 percent live. Aside from Indonesia Huwai is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 16 percent live and Thailand, where 16 percent live.
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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 Huwai
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