Karwi Surname

821,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 338 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Karwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Karwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia3001:440,83136,784
Tunisia131:46,9716,396
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
India51:153,413,076951,030
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Karwi (4,134) may also be a first name.

Karwi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Karwi occurs most in Indonesia. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Karwi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 821,713th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 21,560,787 people. The surname Karwi occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Karwi reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 108,132nd most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 4,134 people.

The last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is borne by 300 people, or 1 in 440,831. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: West Java, where 72 percent reside, Bali, where 10 percent reside and Central Java, where 6 percent reside. Beside Indonesia it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Tunisia, where 4 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Karwai9162/
Karwoi9130/
Karwei9116/
Karwie9110/
Karwiz913/
Kharwi911/
Karweit8357/
Karwich8317/
Karwois8313/
Karweih836/
Karwieh832/
Khairwi831/
Kharwai831/
Karwais831/
Karwish831/
Karwith830/
Karwa805,810/
Karui801,255/
Karvi80229/
Karwe80217/
Carwi80171/
Kerwi8036/
Korwi805/
Qarwi803/
Karwy801/
Karwisch7791/
Kharwish7732/
Kearwish770/
Kharvi735,960/
Kharwa731,059/
Karway731,007/
Karvai73413/
Karwee73405/
Karweh73120/
Karwea7392/
Kaurwa7363/
Kharui7333/
Karwaj7330/
Karbui7330/
Carwie7318/
Kerwai7318/
Karuip737/
Karuis736/
Khorwi735/
Karvie734/
Kairui734/
Kaarbi733/
Karwey733/
Karboi733/
Korwai733/
Karwaa733/
Kaurui732/
Karvio732/
Karviç732/
Kharwe732/
Karwhy731/
Kherwi731/
Karviz731/
Karhui731/
Karwoa731/
Qarwiz731/
Karhbi731/
Karwet731/
Karvui731/
Kaurbi731/
Kerwih731/
Kasrui731/
Karhwa731/
Karvid731/
Karouhi6778/
Karvois6761/
Kairbai6721/
Kharbih6721/
Khairwa6714/
Kasruhi675/
Karuhie674/
Kearwey673/
Kharvai673/
Khairvi673/
Karvich672/
Khorwai672/
Karbhoi672/
Kharwed672/
Karuayi671/
Khairui671/
Kkarvit671/
Qarwish671/
Kaharwe671/
Kairevi671/
Kharhwa671/
Karvais671/
Kharuid671/
Khaarvi671/
Karvaid671/
Karwetz671/
Carwich671/
Karhwee671/
Kharwhe671/
Karwhea671/

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