Jawes Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Jawes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Jawes (63) may also be a first name.
Jawes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jawes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jawes occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Jawes.
How Common Is The Last Name Jawes? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jawes is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Jawes reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,234,572nd most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 63 people.
The last name Jawes is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Jawes is primarily found in: Akwa Ibom, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 25 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Jawes
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