Orawi Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Orawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea781:104,53514,121
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Orawi (42) may also be a first name.

Orawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Orawi is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orawi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Orawi is the 2,091,648th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname Orawi is predominantly found in Oceania, where 99 percent of Orawi live; 99 percent live in Oceania Islands and 99 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Orawi is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 42 people.

The last name Orawi is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 104,535. In Papua New Guinea Orawi is most numerous in: Hela, where 95 percent are found and National Capital District, where 3 percent are found. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orawai9116/
Horawi9110/
Osrawi911/
Horawit833/
Othrawi831/
Orabi8043,739/
Arawi80604/
Orawa8083/
Orawe8067/
Oravi8042/
Urawi8028/
Erawi8010/
Orowi802/
Orewi801/
Oraibi731,652/
O'Rawe73461/
Ourabi73416/
Goravi73231/
Herawi73171/
Horabi73130/
Harawi73100/
Horawa7388/
Oreewi7371/
Oraway7337/
Oravis7332/
Hurawi7332/
Arhawi7329/
Orowai7324/
Arawie7313/
Arawit7312/
Oroiwi7311/
Orabiy7310/
Errawi739/
Orabii739/
Orabei739/
Araiwi738/
Oraiby736/
Arrawi735/
Orawge734/
Orawee734/
Orabai734/
Arawai733/
Oreiwi733/
Arawyi733/
Orobai732/
Oirawe732/
Orawez732/
Oraybi732/
Horowi731/
Orewei731/
Orauwe731/
Oravio731/
Horavi731/
Urawai731/
Aarawi731/
Arzawi731/
Oraibe731/
Oraweh731/
Orabyi731/
Orrabi731/
Hojrabi67889/
Ouraibi67204/
Horowai67110/
Orawetz6734/
Oraivej6725/
Gargawi6723/
Horaibi6718/
Otrawet6715/
Oraveis6714/
Horowei6714/
Harawai6712/
Gorowij6712/
Herrawi6711/
Errahwi679/
Horawet678/
Horowit677/
Goraviy677/
Herawai676/
Horovai676/
Horobai676/
Hourabi675/
Ourabih675/
Gorowei675/
Horabai674/
Aargawi674/
Oravais673/
Horowiz672/
Hoorabi672/
Garawei672/
Ourabai672/
Haurawi671/
Garahwi671/
Haraswi671/
Goraway671/
Horaibe671/
Orasuis671/
Orowich671/
Oroybai671/
Ouraiby671/
Ouravai671/
Ouravid671/
Ohraibi671/
Otravis671/
Hosravi671/
Harzawi671/
Horabyi671/
Horavit671/
Horavyi671/
Oreavis670/

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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 Orawi
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