Jawang Surname
Approximately 513 people bear this surname
Jawang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 221 | 1:458,092 | 55,782 |
| Malaysia | 187 | 1:157,723 | 9,764 |
| Indonesia | 88 | 1:1,502,832 | 101,066 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
Jawang (179) may also be a first name.
Jawang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jawang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jawang has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jawang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jawang is the 604,614th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,205,743 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jawang reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 681,368th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 179 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 458,092. In The Philippines Jawang is most prevalent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 82 percent are found, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 18 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 0 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 36 percent are found and Indonesia, where 17 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 Jawang
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