Jweis Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Jweis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jweis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Jweis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jweis is carried by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jweis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Jweis is the 8,193,072nd most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jweis reside; 80 percent reside in West Asia and 80 percent reside in Levant.

This last name is most frequent in Iraq, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 8,755,414. Excluding Iraq this last name is found in one country. It is also found in China, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jwis891/
Jwes891/
Eweis801,418/
Jbeis807/
Iweis803/
Jwees802/
Jwais801/
Eweiss73594/
Iweias7355/
Jbeish7354/
Jiwesh732/
Eweise731/
Ajwish731/
Yweiss731/
Yweise731/
Jiwets731/
Ewis675,041/
Evis671,246/
Ewes671,210/
Ebis67514/
Juis67297/
Jues6790/
Iwes6728/
Iwis6714/
Iweyiss678/
Eweisse677/
Ywis676/
Ywes672/
Jwayise672/
Jvis672/
Jwez671/
Jbes671/
Jwex671/
Jwas671/
Iweiase671/

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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 Jweis
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