Jawi Surname

68,125th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,293 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
Brunei

Jawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates2,0571:4,454558
Indonesia1,3171:100,41710,346
Malaysia1,2831:22,9882,095
Saudi Arabia7161:43,0956,100
Iraq4931:71,0382,427
Yemen4451:59,3834,482
Nigeria3391:522,54525,784
Zimbabwe1931:79,99111,722
Brunei1311:3,196545
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
India541:14,204,914239,375
Papua New Guinea321:254,80434,943
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Iran241:3,199,27294,565
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
United States71:51,779,848968,877
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Jawi (2,889) may also be a first name.

Jawi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jawi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Jawi (Arabic: جاوي) occurs most in The United Arab Emirates. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Jawi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jawi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jawi is the 68,125th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 999,252 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Jawi reside; 51 percent reside in West Asia and 45 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Jawi is also the 135,217th most common given name worldwide It is held by 2,889 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The United Arab Emirates, where it is borne by 2,057 people, or 1 in 4,454. Beside The United Arab Emirates Jawi exists in 27 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 18 percent reside and Malaysia, where 18 percent reside.

Jawi Last Name Statistics demography

Jawi earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 71.32% less than the national average, earning $12,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jawai893,364/
Jahwi89375/
Jawie89271/
Hjawi89212/
Djawi89112/
Jjawi8985/
Tjawi8963/
Jawei8911/
Jawoi898/
Jawih895/
Jaawi892/
Jawio892/
Jauwi892/
Jaiwi892/
Jajwi891/
Jawwi891/
Jawyi891/
Jawhi891/
Hijawi801,050/
Jijawi80287/
Jiawei80223/
Jaiwai80218/
Jahawi80119/
Ijawei8012/
Jawhei805/
Djawoi805/
Djawai804/
Jihawi804/
Jawaai804/
Jaiwis804/
Jaiwei803/
Jauwai803/
Jawieh802/
Aijawi801/
Jahwai801/
Jajjwi801/
Jawidd801/
Jawisz801/
Jhawai801/
Hjjawi801/
Ejjawi801/
Djawit801/
Jaiwit801/
Jahwie801/
Jaswid801/
Sawi7520,687/
Jawa7520,595/
Jabi7512,468/
Zawi755,347/
Javi753,611/
Yawi752,427/
Jowi751,069/
Jawe75520/
Jawy7517/
Jawj753/
Jawé751/
Hijjawi733,313/
Hajjawi7348/
Jawoisz7319/
Hejjawi7315/
Jaiswai7315/
Jaweish733/
Jaiwhai732/
Ajjjawi731/
Jahawui731/
Hjawaid731/
Jaywith730/
Jaywitt730/
Jawuith730/
Javid6743,663/
Sawai6734,251/
Javiy672,182/
Ojowi671,394/
Sahwi67746/
Yawai67648/
Jaibi67592/
Ajowi67575/
Djawe67477/
Jowei67425/
Jaway67411/
Jowio67381/
Javis67375/
Jabai67343/
Sawie67283/
Javit67240/
Zawai67227/
Jasvi67211/
Javie67187/
Jabhi67170/
Yawei67121/
Djavi67121/
Javai67114/
Ziawi67101/
Jaibe6798/
Jawaj6795/
Jabih6791/
Jaiwa6787/
Javiz6780/
Hjabi6777/
Zhawi6765/
Javhi6759/
Jajvi6757/
Zawie6756/
Jaweh6748/
Ijabi6747/
Sawoi6746/
Jobai6741/
Saiwi6739/
Ayowi6739/
Jaiva6735/
Jawee6735/
Jaivi6733/
Javio6730/
Yiawi6729/
Jaabi6728/
Tjawe6728/
Saawi6726/
Javoi6725/
Jaawa6720/
Sawei6720/
Sauwi6719/
Jyabi6718/
Jiabi6716/
Jowie6716/
Jabei6713/
Jóbai6713/
Jaawe6713/
Jaboi6712/
Ijawa6712/
Sawui6712/
Jowai6712/
Jasui6712/
Jabij6710/
Jatvi6710/
Yawii6710/
Zaawi6710/
Giawi679/
Yawie679/
Yawoi679/
Jawey679/
Jaiby678/
Jawwa678/
Jaybi678/
Jyawa678/
Javih677/
Jawaa677/
Jhawa676/
Ijawe676/
Jawea676/
Jovai676/
Sawih676/
Zaiwi676/
Jauwa675/
Jawej675/
Jowoi675/
Yawyi675/
Jiawa675/
Sawii675/
Jjawe675/
Joewi675/
Jiawe675/
Jaive675/
Jawep675/
Jaweu675/
Javei674/
Jaubi674/
Jawha674/
Javii673/
Jaivy673/
Jajwa673/
Jaywa673/
Jabui673/
Jaiue673/
Jaavi672/
Jawoa672/
Hiawi672/
Zawui672/
Jiavi672/
Iawai672/
Zawwi672/
Jeawa672/
Jhavi671/
Jauvi671/
Javip671/
Iawhi671/
Jawhe671/
Zawih671/
Ijowi671/
Sawhi671/
Jaevi671/
Jahvi671/
Jeabi671/
Jaïbi671/
Jjabi671/
Yawui671/
Rzawi671/
Ehawi671/
Caawi671/
Jhawe671/
Jawwy671/
Hyawi671/
Jauwe671/
Zawhi671/
Sawiy671/
Zawei671/
Cawoi671/
Jajui671/
Johwi671/

Jawi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jawi in the Arabic language
جاويjawy-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jawi
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