Jhauw Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Suriname
Highest density in:
Suriname

Jhauw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jhauw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Suriname891:6,2091,452
Netherlands291:582,31651,332
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Jhauw (22) may also be a first name.

Jhauw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jhauw is borne by more people in Suriname than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jhauw? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,658,108th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Jhauw are found; 75 percent are found in South America and 74 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 22 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Suriname, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 6,209. Besides Suriname this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 24 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jauw89393/
Jhaw8912/
Jhuw891/
Jahaw8013/
Jihaw804/
Ajhaw802/
Jhouw801/
Jehaw801/
Jhawe801/
Jauwe801/
Jhuhw801/
Jhuws801/
Jaw757,644/
Juw7514/
Jaihaw73392/
Ojhauv733/
Johiaw731/
Gujhaw731/
Jawe67520/
Juwe67519/
Ijaw6799/
Jiaw6728/
Jouw6727/
Jaub6723/
Jaihouw6713/
Jauf6712/
Jeaw678/
Hiaw677/
Jaww676/
Jyaw675/
Jhav674/
Hyaw673/
Jahaawe673/
Ehuw672/
Javw672/
Ujuw671/
Jahw671/
Jhaf671/
Jaiw671/
Ehaw671/
Ijuw671/
Jujw671/
Juwz671/
Juwp671/
Jjaw671/
Jiuw671/
Jhow671/
Jguw671/
Jgaw671/
Jaihawe671/
Jeuw670/

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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 Jhauw
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