Rawang Surname
Approximately 1,202 people bear this surname
Rawang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 546 | 1:242,215 | 22,246 |
| Thailand | 521 | 1:135,582 | 21,033 |
| Malaysia | 80 | 1:368,678 | 19,491 |
| Iran | 27 | 1:2,843,797 | 88,363 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rawang (803) may also be a first name.
Rawang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rawang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rawang (Marathi: रावणंग, Tibetan: ར་དབང་) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rawang? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rawang is the 312,825th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 6,062,850 people. The last name Rawang occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Rawang are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 52 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 288,684th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 803 people.
The surname Rawang is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 546 people, or 1 in 242,215. In Indonesia Rawang is mostly concentrated in: South Sulawesi, where 47 percent live, East Nusa Tenggara, where 28 percent live and South Sumatra, where 14 percent live. Barring Indonesia this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 43 percent live and Malaysia, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rawan'g | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rachwang | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rabang | 83 | 5,313 | / |
| Rawong | 83 | 523 | / |
| Raweng | 83 | 413 | / |
| Rewang | 83 | 190 | / |
| Ravang | 83 | 28 | / |
| Rowang | 83 | 20 | / |
| Rauchwang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raiwong | 77 | 120 | / |
| Roiwang | 77 | 37 | / |
| Rayuang | 77 | 17 | / |
| Rajbang | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ravanng | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rouwang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rabeang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rasuang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruowang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Roywang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rehwang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rachuang | 71 | 2,117 | / |
| Ravasing | 71 | 75 | / |
| Ravating | 71 | 20 | / |
| Rathuang | 71 | 5 | / |
| Rachwong | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rawosing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rabong | 67 | 1,261 | / |
| Rovang | 67 | 315 | / |
| Robang | 67 | 158 | / |
| Rewong | 67 | 137 | / |
| Raichuang | 67 | 52 | / |
| Ravasingh | 67 | 35 | / |
| Revang | 67 | 30 | / |
| Rowong | 67 | 11 | / |
| Roweng | 67 | 8 | / |
| Raväng | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rajwak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ravong | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rowank | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raveng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ravank | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rabanc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rövang | 67 | 1 | / |
Rawang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rawang in the Tibetan language | ||
| ར་དབང་ | rawang | - |
| Rawang in the Marathi language | ||
| रावणंग | ravananga | - |
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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 Rawang
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