Jewei Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Jewei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Jewei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jewei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jewei (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺟﻮﻱ) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jewei? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jewei is the 2,605,694th most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name Jewei is mostly found in Oceania, where 84 percent of Jewei reside; 84 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 84 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
This last name is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 2,874,982. In Indonesia Jewei is most prevalent in: West Papua, where 96 percent live and Papua, where 4 percent live. Other than Indonesia Jewei is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 15 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jewei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jewei in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺟﻮﻱ | ajwy | 66.67 |
| ﺍﺟﻮﻯ | ajwy | 33.33 |
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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
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- 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 Jewei
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