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 last name Jawawi is found most in Indonesia. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jawawi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 352,942nd most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,061,576 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jawawi live; 97 percent live in Southeast Asia and 97 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jawawi is also the 202,847th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,473 people.
The last name Jawawi is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 778 people, or 1 in 169,986. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Central Java, where 32 percent are found, West Java, where 31 percent are found and East Java, where 8 percent are found. Other than Indonesia this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 21 percent are found and Qatar, where 3 percent are found.
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
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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 Jawawi
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