Jawak Surname
Approximately 1,297 people bear this surname
Jawak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,012 | 1:130,681 | 13,086 |
| Malaysia | 90 | 1:327,714 | 17,651 |
| Iraq | 58 | 1:603,822 | 9,381 |
| Pakistan | 51 | 1:3,502,821 | 26,594 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Jawak (71) may also be a first name.
Jawak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jawak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jawak (Marathi: जवक) occurs most in Indonesia. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jawak.
How Common Is The Last Name Jawak? popularity and diffusion
Jawak is the 294,281st most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,618,771 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jawak reside; 86 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jawak is also the 1,152,838th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 71 people.
This last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,012 people, or 1 in 130,681. In Indonesia Jawak is most numerous in: North Sumatra, where 84 percent are found, Jakarta, where 12 percent are found and Central Java, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Indonesia this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 7 percent are found and Iraq, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jawake | 91 | 66 | / |
| Djawak | 91 | 7 | / |
| Jhawak | 91 | 5 | / |
| Jauwak | 91 | 3 | / |
| Jawakh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jaywak | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jachwak | 83 | 36 | / |
| Jaiswak | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jayswak | 83 | 2 | / |
| Javak | 80 | 650 | / |
| Sawak | 80 | 408 | / |
| Zawak | 80 | 287 | / |
| Jowak | 80 | 135 | / |
| Yawak | 80 | 86 | / |
| Jawok | 80 | 6 | / |
| Jawag | 80 | 3 | / |
| Javake | 73 | 72 | / |
| Yawake | 73 | 44 | / |
| Yahwak | 73 | 37 | / |
| Saiwak | 73 | 19 | / |
| Jaivak | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jawook | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jowack | 73 | 7 | / |
| Zawack | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yawack | 73 | 6 | / |
| Jhavak | 73 | 5 | / |
| Javack | 73 | 4 | / |
| Joswak | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sawhak | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sajwak | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jauvak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zhawak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seawak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Javask | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jawadc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djawag | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeawok | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yawaak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zawake | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giawak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jabeak | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaswac | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sawaik | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jawoks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jaabouk | 67 | 273 | / |
| Jhabakh | 67 | 52 | / |
| Jyawook | 67 | 37 | / |
| Jiawook | 67 | 18 | / |
| Yachwak | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zawacke | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jaaback | 67 | 14 | / |
| Djowake | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zawaske | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jaewook | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zawaazk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Javakhe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeawgok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaiwgok | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dziawak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zawadkh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jawaidq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Javadkp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaysvak | 67 | 1 | / |
Jawak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jawak in the Marathi language | ||
| जवक | javaka | 83.78 |
| जावक | javaka | 10.81 |
| जावकाज | javakaja | 5.41 |
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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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- 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 Jawak
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