Jawawi Surname
Approximately 1,032 people bear this surname
Jawawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 778 | 1:169,986 | 16,501 |
| Malaysia | 221 | 1:133,458 | 8,588 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Jawawi (1,473) may also be a first name.
Jawawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jawawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jawawi is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Jawawi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jawawi? popularity and diffusion
Jawawi is the 352,942nd most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 7,061,576 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jawawi are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jawawi is also the 202,847th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 1,473 people.
The surname Jawawi is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 778 people, or 1 in 169,986. In Indonesia Jawawi is mostly concentrated in: Central Java, where 32 percent reside, West Java, where 31 percent reside and East Java, where 8 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 21 percent reside and Qatar, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djawawi | 92 | 191 | / |
| Jawawie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zawawi | 83 | 20,033 | / |
| Sawawi | 83 | 315 | / |
| Jabawi | 83 | 99 | / |
| Jowawi | 83 | 17 | / |
| Yawawi | 83 | 9 | / |
| Cawawi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Eawawi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jawawa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jawavi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zawawie | 77 | 42 | / |
| Zawawai | 77 | 34 | / |
| Zaiwawi | 77 | 18 | / |
| Zauwawi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Zhawawi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Zawaiwi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tjawawe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jawawee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ijawabi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zawawei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jawahwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zawawy | 67 | 1,627 | / |
| Savawi | 67 | 76 | / |
| Zawavi | 67 | 55 | / |
| Jowawa | 67 | 39 | / |
| Yawawe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Javavi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zawawe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Yawawa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Jababi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sawowi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yawavi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zowawi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Javabi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zawawa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sawavi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ayiowuawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sowawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jabawe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jawawi
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