Rewai Surname
Approximately 137 people bear this surname
Rewai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Zimbabwe | 47 | 1:328,473 | 31,980 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Rewai (822) may also be a first name.
Rewai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rewai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rewai has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rewai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rewai is the 1,518,885th most prevalent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 53,193,766 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 47 percent of Rewai live; 40 percent live in Oceania Islands and 40 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 285,014th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 822 people.
Rewai is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 148,249. In Papua New Guinea Rewai is most frequent in: Milne Bay, where 80 percent live, Central, where 7 percent live and East New Britain, where 7 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 34 percent live and Australia, where 7 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 Rewai
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