Jowai Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Jowai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Jowai (77) may also be a first name.
Jowai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jowai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jowai is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jowai? popularity and diffusion
Jowai is the 5,587,209th most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Jowai are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Jowai is also the 1,100,117th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 77 people.
The surname is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,240,353. In Pakistan Jowai is primarily found in: Punjab, where 55 percent are found and Sindh, where 45 percent are found. Apart from Pakistan it is found in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent are found.
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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 Jowai
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