Jawabu Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Jawabu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Jawabu (52) may also be a first name.
Jawabu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jawabu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jawabu occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jawabu? popularity and diffusion
Jawabu is the 4,206,983rd most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Jawabu reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Jawabu is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 52 people.
The surname Jawabu is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kwale County, where 90 percent are found and Kilifi County, where 10 percent are found. Barring Kenya it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 18 percent are found and Tanzania, where 18 percent are found.
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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 Jawabu
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