Pwee Surname

1,098,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Singapore

Pwee Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pwee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1741:760,05358,179
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Liberia71:629,79127,063
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pwee (20) may also be a first name.

Pwee Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pwee is found most in Indonesia. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pwee? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pwee is the 1,098,270th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 32,679,578 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Pwee reside; 90 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Pwee is also the 2,446,817th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.

The surname Pwee is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 760,053. In Indonesia Pwee is most common in: East Java, where 57 percent reside, Jambi, where 22 percent reside and Jakarta, where 21 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 12 percent reside and Liberia, where 3 percent reside.

Pwee Last Name Statistics demography

Pwee earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 67.83% more than the national average, earning $72,417 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Phwee891/
Pwe86184/
Bwee75648/
Phwe7566/
Pwea7554/
Puee7548/
Npwe7510/
Pweh755/
Pwie754/
Pwei753/
Pwey752/
Hpwe751/
Pweu751/
Pfwe751/
Vpwe751/
Bpwe751/
Mpwej6734/
Pwe'a679/
Pwedt671/
Mpwey671/
Mpweh671/

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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 Pwee
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