Jowani Surname

796,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Jowani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jowani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2731:56,5508,562
Uganda691:565,78730,812
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Jowani (814) may also be a first name.

Jowani Last Name Facts

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

Jowani (Oriya: େଯାୱାନୀ) is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jowani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jowani is the 796,486th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 20,644,606 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Jowani reside; 79 percent reside in Southern Africa and 79 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 286,493rd most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 814 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 56,550. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Mashonaland West Province, where 21 percent are found, Mashonaland Central Province, where 19 percent are found and Harare Province, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Jowani is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 20 percent are found and Malawi, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Johwani9234/
Jojwani921/
Joswani921/
Djowani921/
Jowanie921/
Jovani833,569/
Jawani83728/
Juwani83530/
Yowani83119/
Joweni83117/
Jobani8367/
Jowana8344/
Jowane8318/
Jowany831/
Jaswani77882/
Jotvani77526/
Juwaini77325/
Jojwana77279/
Jaawani77139/
Chowani7768/
Sowanni7759/
Jovanni7753/
Jiovani7738/
Jovanis7738/
Howanit7731/
Jowanna7724/
Yohwani7722/
Jahwani7721/
Jojwane7715/
Jovaini7714/
Juwayni7712/
Jobanai7712/
Jawhani7711/
Jawaini7711/
Jovanie7710/
Juhwani779/
Djovani777/
Sojwani777/
Josvani776/
Joubani775/
Khowani774/
Zowaini773/
Tjawani773/
Djawani773/
Joweini772/
Jojweni772/
Jovanio772/
Juwaniy771/
Jhawani771/
Jowanne771/
Jowayne771/
Howanie771/
Giowani771/
Jovanit771/
Ojowoni771/
Houwani771/
Howangi771/
Jeawani771/
Jawaeni771/
Jiawani771/
Juwaani771/
Youwani771/
Hiowani771/
Joowana771/
Yoywani771/
Jovaniy771/
Josuani771/
Jouvani770/
Jowanoisch751/
Chowgani71188/
Jouvanis7119/
Jiovanni7115/
Howanich7114/
Hajowany7110/
Jothvani717/
Jawahani716/
Chowhani715/
Djovanni715/
Yowhanis714/
Jashwani713/
Djoweini713/
Jovannie712/
Jovanich712/
Zouwaini712/
Chowanie711/
Jaswaani711/
Jovahnie711/
Jovanoić711/
Ojuwangi711/
Yoyhwani711/
Djhovani711/
Jasswani711/
Jhowanna711/
Joowanna711/
Jhovanni710/
Javani678,309/
Javeni671,970/
Jovane67687/
Jabani67552/
Juwana67502/
Jubani67451/
Yovani67386/
Yowana67369/
Eouani67306/
Yowane67304/
Juvani67300/
Yawani67262/
Yuwani67234/
Jawana67205/
Jaboni67187/
Sowane67170/
Iowane67150/
Jawane67128/
Youani67109/
Jovana6777/
Yowoni6737/
Jovany6731/
Jované6724/
Howana6722/
Javoni6717/
Jobane6715/
Jawany6713/
Jovaní679/
Jaweni676/
Juwane675/
Howane674/
Joveni674/
Zowane674/
Chowgaani673/
Iowana673/
Zowana673/
Jowona672/
Iouani672/
Choowanit672/
Jovanoich671/
Jovoni671/
Eyiowuani671/
Iovani671/
Joushvani671/
Jovanè671/
Juwany671/
Aijovamni671/
Cowany671/
Jobany671/
Cowane671/
Jawanh671/
Jowhannet670/

Jowani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jowani in the Oriya language
େଯାୱାନୀeyawani50
ଯୱାନିyawani50

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jowani
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