Phawi Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Phawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 15 | 1:1,562,983 | 10,375 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Phawi (86) may also be a first name.
Phawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Phawi is found most frequently in Taiwan. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Phawi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Phawi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Phawi is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Phawi reside; 94 percent reside in East Asia and 94 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 1,032,266th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 86 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Taiwan, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 1,562,983. In Taiwan Phawi is mostly concentrated in: Taoyuan City, where 53 percent live, Hsinchu County, where 27 percent live and New Taipei City, where 20 percent live. Not including Taiwan it occurs in one country. It is also common in Benin, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phawai | 91 | 131 | / |
| Pawi | 89 | 1,683 | / |
| Pahawai | 83 | 4 | / |
| Phawa | 80 | 11,648 | / |
| Phawe | 80 | 1,073 | / |
| Pawai | 80 | 571 | / |
| Phavi | 80 | 243 | / |
| Peawi | 80 | 135 | / |
| Pawie | 80 | 47 | / |
| Pawei | 80 | 44 | / |
| Paiwi | 80 | 41 | / |
| Phabi | 80 | 37 | / |
| Pawih | 80 | 32 | / |
| Pahwi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Pawoi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Pauwi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Pawij | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pawii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pawiś | 80 | 1 | / |
| Phowi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pheaswai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pabhai | 73 | 2,299 | / |
| Paewai | 73 | 247 | / |
| Phasui | 73 | 176 | / |
| Phobai | 73 | 140 | / |
| Pawich | 73 | 47 | / |
| Paswit | 73 | 13 | / |
| Pawieh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Pawaih | 73 | 8 | / |
| Phabai | 73 | 8 | / |
| Phawee | 73 | 5 | / |
| Pawhai | 73 | 4 | / |
| Pfawai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Paiwai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Phabhi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pawhei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Fahawi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phohwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phowit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pheawe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phauwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pochwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phaibe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pawiey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pawgih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pauwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Paswui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phewiy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pauwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pahavi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phajvi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phavis | 73 | 0 | / |
| Phowis | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pawa | 67 | 8,895 | / |
| Pawe | 67 | 5,799 | / |
| Pabi | 67 | 2,431 | / |
| Fawi | 67 | 2,375 | / |
| Pavi | 67 | 1,743 | / |
| Phabhai | 67 | 633 | / |
| Powi | 67 | 365 | / |
| Pewi | 67 | 348 | / |
| Pahaboi | 67 | 41 | / |
| Pawy | 67 | 26 | / |
| Pfawaid | 67 | 13 | / |
| Paswich | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vawi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pahavai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pahaway | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phahwer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pohybai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pauweis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paybhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pawä | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phoobai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phawech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaswee | 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
- 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 Phawi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis