Jamwi Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Jamwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Jamwi (89) may also be a first name.
Jamwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jamwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jamwi is borne by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jamwi.
How Common Is The Last Name Jamwi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jamwi live; 75 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,011,231st most numerous forename internationally, borne by 89 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia Jamwi is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 67 percent live and Sabah, where 33 percent live. Aside from Malaysia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamwai | 91 | 4 | / |
| Jambi | 80 | 5,743 | / |
| Samwi | 80 | 1,054 | / |
| Jamwa | 80 | 149 | / |
| Jamui | 80 | 90 | / |
| Janwi | 80 | 26 | / |
| Jamvi | 80 | 13 | / |
| Zamwi | 80 | 10 | / |
| Jamwe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Jambai | 73 | 797 | / |
| Jambui | 73 | 49 | / |
| Jambhi | 73 | 20 | / |
| Jiamwa | 73 | 13 | / |
| Jambei | 73 | 11 | / |
| Janwai | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jamboi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jamway | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jaimbi | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jamvai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Samwai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jaambi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jambih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Janwit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jamuie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Camwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Samwii | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiambi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jamwea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jianwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Iamwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djanwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jomwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaumwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jamwaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jianwei | 67 | 154 | / |
| Jamouhi | 67 | 139 | / |
| Janwich | 67 | 48 | / |
| Jiamboi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Jambhai | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jahanwi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jambeih | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jianwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janwais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shzamwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djanwoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeanmbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijanwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijanwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jihambi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jamwi
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