Jawat Surname
Approximately 380 people bear this surname
Jawat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 201 | 1:657,956 | 51,506 |
| Malaysia | 73 | 1:404,030 | 21,053 |
| Afghanistan | 40 | 1:803,830 | 8,369 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jawat (441) may also be a first name.
Jawat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jawat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jawat (Arabic: الجواط, Marathi: जावत, Oriya: ଜାୱତ) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jawat? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 754,238th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. The surname Jawat occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Jawat are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 73 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jawat is also the 408,221st most widespread first name internationally, borne by 441 people.
The last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 201 people, or 1 in 657,956. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: Bali, where 43 percent live, North Sumatra, where 18 percent live and Central Sulawesi, where 10 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 19 percent live and Afghanistan, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jawat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jawat in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜାୱତ | jawata | - |
| Jawat in the Marathi language | ||
| जावत | javata | - |
| Jawat in the Arabic language | ||
| الجواط | aljwat | - |
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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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- 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 Jawat
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