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
The last name Jawes is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Jawes click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jawes? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jawes is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Jawes live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jawes is also the 1,234,572nd most widespread given name in the world. It is borne by 63 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Jawes is mostly found in: Akwa Ibom, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 25 percent live and England, where 13 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 Jawes
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