Jawi Surname
Approximately 7,293 people bear this surname
Jawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 2,057 | 1:4,454 | 558 |
| Indonesia | 1,317 | 1:100,417 | 10,346 |
| Malaysia | 1,283 | 1:22,988 | 2,095 |
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| Iraq | 493 | 1:71,038 | 2,427 |
| Yemen | 445 | 1:59,383 | 4,482 |
| Nigeria | 339 | 1:522,545 | 25,784 |
| Zimbabwe | 193 | 1:79,991 | 11,722 |
| Brunei | 131 | 1:3,196 | 545 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| India | 54 | 1:14,204,914 | 239,375 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Iran | 24 | 1:3,199,272 | 94,565 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Jawi (2,889) may also be a first name.
Jawi Demographics
Average Jawi Salary in
United States
$12,375 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jawi (Arabic: جاوي) has its highest incidence in The United Arab Emirates. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jawi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 68,125th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 999,252 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Jawi reside; 51 percent reside in West Asia and 45 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 135,217th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 2,889 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The United Arab Emirates, where it is borne by 2,057 people, or 1 in 4,454. Apart from The United Arab Emirates this last name exists in 27 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 18 percent are found and Malaysia, where 18 percent are found.
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
Jawi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jawi in the Arabic language | ||
| جاوي | jawy | - |
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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 Jawi
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