Sarawa Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Sarawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 90 | 1:1,469,435 | 99,362 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Sarawa (169) may also be a first name.
Sarawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sarawa (Hindi: सरवर, Marathi: सारवा) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Sarawa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarawa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,527,735th most commonly used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 73 percent of Sarawa live; 68 percent live in Southeast Asia and 64 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sarawa is also the 703,581st most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 169 people.
It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 90 people, or 1 in 1,469,435. In Indonesia Sarawa is mostly found in: South Sulawesi, where 30 percent live, Central Sulawesi, where 20 percent live and Maluku, where 17 percent live. Beside Indonesia Sarawa occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sarawa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sarawa in the Hindi language | ||
| सरवर | saravara | - |
| Sarawa in the Marathi language | ||
| सारवा | sarava | 85.71 |
| सरवर | saravara | 14.29 |
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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 Sarawa
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