Porwani Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Porwani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Porwani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia251:5,289,968246,176
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Porwani (29) may also be a first name.

Porwani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Porwani is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Porwani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Porwani live; 89 percent live in Southeast Asia and 89 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Porwani is also the 1,951,561st most widespread given name in the world It is held by 29 people.

This last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 5,289,968. In Indonesia Porwani is most frequent in: Central Java, where 80 percent reside, East Java, where 16 percent reside and South Sumatra, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Pakistan, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parwani862,605/
Porwana8610/
Porvani864/
Porwane861/
Pourvani809/
Pharwani802/
Phorwana801/
Phorwane801/
Parwanni801/
Pourbanai7553/
Pourvanis7517/
Parwana712,506/
Parvani712,253/
Pourrzvani7173/
Parwany7120/
Parwane7115/
Parvangi6712/
Parwaney677/
Parwanna673/
Parvanei672/
Parwaneh671/
Parwaina671/
Parrvani671/
Pharbani671/

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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 Porwani
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