Sarawati Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sarawati Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sarawati Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1741:760,05358,179
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
India81:95,883,173728,828
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Sarawati (1,472) may also be a first name.

Sarawati Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sarawati (Bengali: সরস্বতী, Hindi: सरस्वती, Marathi: सरवती, Oriya: ସର, Tibetan: ས་ར་ཝ་ཏི་) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarawati? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,189,614th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. Sarawati is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Sarawati live; 87 percent live in Southeast Asia and 87 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 202,904th most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 1,472 people.

The surname Sarawati is most common in Indonesia, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 760,053. In Indonesia Sarawati is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 18 percent reside, East Kalimantan, where 11 percent reside and Bali, where 11 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sarawati Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sarawati in the Tibetan language
ས་ར་ཝ་ཏི་sarawati-
Sarawati in the Bengali language
সরস্বতীsarasbati-
Sarawati in the Marathi language
सरवतीsaravati-
Sarawati in the Oriya language
ସରsara50
ସରସ୍୍ବତୀsarasbati25
ସରସ୍ବତିsarasbati25
Sarawati in the Hindi language
सरस्वतीsarasvati43.48
सरावतीsaravati34.78
सरवतीsaravati8.7
सारवतीsaravati4.35
सरबतीsarabati4.35
सस्वतीsasvati4.35

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sarawati
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