Jazwa Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Jazwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jazwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan1131:78,2526,306
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Jaźwa (1) are calculated separately.

Jazwa (17) may also be a first name.

Jazwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jazwa is held by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Jaźwa. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jazwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,052,587th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 30,619,941 people. Jazwa is mostly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Jazwa are found; 47 percent are found in West Asia and 47 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 2,694,839th most widely held forename globally, borne by 17 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Jordan, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 78,252. In Jordan Jazwa is most frequent in: Ajloun Governorate, where 90 percent are found, Jerash Governorate, where 8 percent are found and Amman Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Jordan this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 41 percent are found and Belgium, where 5 percent are found.

Jazwa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Jazwa are 19.5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the political party.

Jazwa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.78% more than the national average, earning $50,388 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaźwa931/
Jazwai911/
Yazwa8066/
Eazwa8027/
Jozwa8013/
Sazwa806/
Jazba805/
Jazwi805/
Józwa804/
Jajwat732/
Joozwa732/
Jajwah731/
Sazwaa731/
Djajwa731/
Jacway730/
Jazbhay6756/
Ijoozwa675/
Jazweer671/
Jhazbha671/
Jazbhai671/
Ejiajwa671/

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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 Jazwa
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