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 is found most in The Philippines. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jawang? popularity and diffusion
It is the 604,614th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,205,743 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jawang are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 681,368th most frequently used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 179 people.
The surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 458,092. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 82 percent live, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 18 percent live and National Capital Region, where 0 percent live. Other than The Philippines this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 36 percent live and Indonesia, where 17 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 Jawang
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