Sarmawi Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sarmawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Sarmawi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia891:1,485,946100,216
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Sarmawi (808) may also be a first name.

Sarmawi Last Name Facts

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

Sarmawi has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sarmawi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,918,812th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. Sarmawi is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Sarmawi reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sarmawi is also the 287,646th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 808 people.

This surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 1,485,946. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 30 percent live, South Sumatra, where 20 percent live and Riau, where 19 percent live. Beside Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 4 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saarmawi934/
Sarmawa8610/
Sarmabi862/
Jarmawi862/
Zarmawi861/
Sormaiwi801/
Sermavi712/
Sarmava711/
Zairemmawii6727/
Sarmabee673/
Sharmaby671/
Sharmovich592/
Sermave571/
Sormovich501/
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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 Sarmawi
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