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
The surname Jawi (Arabic: جاوي) is more commonly found in The United Arab Emirates than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jawi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 68,125th most widely held family name on earth It is held by approximately 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 commonly occurring given name globally. It is borne by 2,889 people.
Jawi is most widely held in The United Arab Emirates, where it is held by 2,057 people, or 1 in 4,454. Besides The United Arab Emirates it exists in 27 countries. It also occurs 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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