Jwa Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Jwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

Jwa (128) may also be a first name.

Jwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jwa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺟﻮﻱ) is carried by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jwa is the 2,979,664th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Jwa are found; 37 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 28 percent are found in Tai-Asia. It is also the 821,896th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 128 people.

The last name Jwa is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 5,886,529. In Thailand Jwa is most numerous in: Bangkok, where 33 percent live, Songkhla Province, where 33 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 8 percent live. Excluding Thailand this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Pakistan, where 19 percent live.

Jwa Last Name Statistics demography

Jwa earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.24% less than the national average, earning $24,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jiwa864,499/
Ajwa862,523/
Jwai86106/
Ijwa8636/
Ejwa8613/
Ujwa868/
Jway864/
Ojwa863/
Hjwa862/
Jswa861/
Jywa861/
Jwwa861/
Jjwa861/
Jhwa861/
Jwaj861/
Jwap861/
Jwea861/
Jwua861/
Jwaa861/
Jeewa752,049/
Jwaha75194/
Jijwa75177/
Ejwau75115/
Jwaai7584/
Jiwai7583/
Hojwa7576/
Ajwai7552/
Jiwah7516/
Hajwa7513/
Ejwua7510/
Jiway7510/
Jiwua757/
Ajwau756/
Aujwa755/
Ajwah755/
Ajwua752/
Ijwau752/
Ajwaa752/
Jweah752/
Jihwa751/
Hjwai751/
Hjwaa751/
Jshwa751/
Jwgai751/
Jiwha751/
Jhwai751/
Ujwaz751/
Jwahu751/
Yojwa751/
Ojwat751/
Ojjwa751/
Jywai751/
Jwais751/
Jjwad751/
Ojswa751/
Jiwaj751/
Jiwwa751/
Ujjwa751/
Ewa6721,842/
Iwa677,431/
Jua672,125/
Ajwath67916/
Jwi67515/
Jeewai6750/
Jwe6747/
Jwo6744/
Ywa6733/
Gajway6721/
Jwj6711/
Jva679/
Jwy676/
Jeeway676/
Jiwwat674/
Ajwaih674/
Jiwats673/
Jwuoha673/
Jeewea672/
Jihway672/
Hajjwa672/
Aujhwa672/
Jijwas671/
Ajwuoa671/
Jiwaia671/
Ajwash671/
Ajhwad671/
Jeewaa671/
Aajwad671/
Ajwead671/
Jhwaya671/
Jiwayd671/
Hajwah671/
Hajway671/

Jwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺟﻮﻱajwy-

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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 Jwa
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