Jawon Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Jawon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Jawoń (1) are calculated separately.
Jawon (170) may also be a first name.
Jawon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jawon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jawon is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Jawoń. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jawon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,635,433rd most frequent family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 44 percent of Jawon reside; 44 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 44 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Jawon is also the 701,320th most widespread forename worldwide, held by 170 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 339,738. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Morobe, where 58 percent live, East Sepik, where 38 percent live and National Capital District, where 4 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 30 percent live and Nigeria, where 15 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 Jawon
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