Karwayu Surname

828,895th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Karwayu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karwayu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3181:415,87835,049
Liberia151:293,90216,977
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Karwayu Last Name Facts

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

Karwayu is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karwayu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Karwayu is the 828,895th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 21,819,000 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Karwayu are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname Karwayu is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 318 people, or 1 in 415,878. In Indonesia Karwayu is most prevalent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 90 percent are found, East Kalimantan, where 8 percent are found and Central Sulawesi, where 1 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 4 percent are found and Angola, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karwayou9310/
Kharwayu931/
Karway921,007/
Karwau921/
Karwaye8681/
Kerwayu8639/
Carwayu867/
Karwayo862/
Karwaya861/
Karwayee8060/
Karwautz8045/
Karwheyu801/
Khairway801/
Karwahye801/
Karwaaye801/
Karvay77230/
Carway77205/
Karwea7792/
Karwai7762/
Karwaj7730/
Karwaa773/
Karwae773/
Karwey773/
Korway772/
Kerway772/
Karuay771/
Karwoa771/
Karweah71141/
Carrway7127/
Karwija7121/
Karwiya7114/
Karwiyo7114/
Kharbay719/
Karweye716/
Karweja714/
Kearwey713/
Kharwae713/
Karwoya711/
Karbayi711/
Kearbay711/
Korwaya711/
Karwaie711/
Karwhea711/
Karwais711/
Karuayi711/
Kharwai711/
Karbaye711/
Karvaux710/
Karwiyah6753/
Karweyee679/
Khairbay674/
Karwaiad671/
Karuhaya671/
Karwihya671/
Karwheah671/

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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 Karwayu
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