Sarawu Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Sarawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Sarawu (109) may also be a first name.
Sarawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sarawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sarawu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sarawu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Sarawu are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 900,062nd most commonly occurring forename world-wide It is held by 109 people.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria Sarawu is mostly concentrated in: Kogi, where 40 percent reside, Ogun, where 30 percent reside and Adamawa, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Sarawu exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 18 percent reside and Taiwan, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharawu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Sarawud | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sahrawui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shearawu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sarabu | 83 | 2,534 | / |
| Zarawu | 83 | 32 | / |
| Saravu | 83 | 27 | / |
| Jarawu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Sharabu | 77 | 454 | / |
| Saraabu | 77 | 353 | / |
| Sarabhu | 77 | 33 | / |
| Satravu | 77 | 25 | / |
| Sarrabu | 77 | 17 | / |
| Saravut | 77 | 10 | / |
| Sairavu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Saarabu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sarabui | 77 | 4 | / |
| Sahrabu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sarabau | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sarhabu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarabuj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sarabou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zarawou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Charawu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saravhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sorawut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jarawut | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sharaabu | 71 | 466 | / |
| Sarabhau | 71 | 39 | / |
| Sarabhuj | 71 | 10 | / |
| Sharabhu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Sarraabu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Satravut | 71 | 5 | / |
| Charawut | 71 | 4 | / |
| Sairoweu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Djarawou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Saraibou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sarabouh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zarrawou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sharaibu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zarabu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Seravu | 67 | 21 | / |
| Serewu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sorabu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sarobu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Soravu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Corawu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaravu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Sarawu
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