Pwi Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Pwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pwi (60) may also be a first name.
Pwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pwi is more frequently found in Singapore than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pwi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pwi is the 3,185,033rd most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Pwi is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Pwi are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 79 percent are found in Sinio-Southeast Asia. Pwi is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently occurring forename at a global level, borne by 60 people.
The surname Pwi is most commonly held in Singapore, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 183,590. Besides Singapore this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 16 percent live and Pakistan, where 3 percent live.
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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 Pwi
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