Rwi Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Thailand

Rwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rwi (60) may also be a first name.

Rwi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rwi is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rwi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most common surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Rwi reside; 45 percent reside in South Asia and 45 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Rwi is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 60 people.

The surname Rwi is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,728,777. In Pakistan Rwi is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside. Barring Pakistan this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 45 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rzwi861,876/
Rwai8631/
Rwhi8614/
Rwei865/
Rwgi863/
Hrwi862/
Rwwi861/
Rwui861/
Rwip861/
Rwid861/
Rwiz861/
Rwaai7518/
Rwish754/
Hrwai751/
Rwije751/
Rweis751/
Rui67188,628/
Rwa67752/
Rbi6769/
Rvi6764/
Rwe6721/
Rwj6714/
Rwy679/
Rwahai672/
Rwaiss671/
Rwaidh671/

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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 Rwi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis