Pawu Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Pawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 132 | 1:1,001,888 | 73,451 |
| Zimbabwe | 80 | 1:192,978 | 22,657 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Pawu (37) may also be a first name.
Pawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pawu is found most in Indonesia. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pawu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 966,131st most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 27,091,249 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Pawu are found; 49 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 49 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pawu is also the 1,688,769th most widely held given name internationally, held by 37 people.
The surname Pawu is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 1,001,888. In Indonesia Pawu is most numerous in: Gorontalo, where 70 percent reside, East Nusa Tenggara, where 22 percent reside and North Sulawesi, where 4 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 30 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pawou | 89 | 130 | / |
| Pawuh | 89 | 41 | / |
| Pawuś | 89 | 14 | / |
| Phawu | 89 | 10 | / |
| Paswu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Paweu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pawusz | 80 | 46 | / |
| Pawouh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Paweuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paswau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pawaus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pawous | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paswui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pahwou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pabu | 75 | 1,158 | / |
| Pewu | 75 | 1,096 | / |
| Pavu | 75 | 171 | / |
| Powu | 75 | 55 | / |
| Pawusch | 73 | 41 | / |
| Paihwus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pawoutz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Passwut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phabu | 67 | 643 | / |
| Pabou | 67 | 298 | / |
| Paivu | 67 | 162 | / |
| Pawoo | 67 | 132 | / |
| Paabu | 67 | 97 | / |
| Peiwu | 67 | 42 | / |
| Pavau | 67 | 42 | / |
| Pabhu | 67 | 35 | / |
| Pobau | 67 | 31 | / |
| Paveu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pabau | 67 | 13 | / |
| Peweu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Paibu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Pabeu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Paubu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Pavus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pavut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Powou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pavuz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pawoe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paavu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pavou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pabuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phewu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pewui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pavui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pavud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pavhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfabu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pewau | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Pawu
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