Sauwu Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Sauwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sauwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Sauwu Last Name Facts

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

Sauwu is found most in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sauwu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Sauwu is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Sauwu are found; 89 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 89 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname Sauwu is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 16,531,149. In Indonesia Sauwu is most common in: South Sulawesi, where 100 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shauwu912/
Sayuwu911/
Sawu891,435/
Suwu891,105/
Sauyowu8321/
Suwuh80813/
Shawu80381/
Saewu80271/
Shuwu80213/
Saawu8024/
Saubu8016/
Sawui8012/
Saiwu8011/
Suwou806/
Sawuh805/
Saywu802/
Siuwu802/
Hsuwu802/
Siawu801/
Seuwu801/
Ssawu801/
Suuwu801/
Jauwu801/
Suiwu801/
Sayouwou771/
Shaubu73245/
Seuwou7331/
Saiawu7320/
Saiwut7317/
Saybuu7314/
Shouwu7311/
Shaiwu7311/
Siyawu736/
Suwout736/
Sauvou736/
Sehawu734/
Shawuu734/
Sayawu734/
Sauvau734/
Saubou733/
Sheuwu733/
Saewuy732/
Saiubu732/
Sahawu732/
Souwou732/
Shawuz731/
Saehwu731/
Saewui731/
Shuwus731/
Saewuu731/
Saewwu731/
Sayubu731/
Saabuu731/
Sauveu731/
Shuuwu731/
Sawusz731/
Saubau731/
Sajawu731/
Saywus731/
Suwuch731/
Shavuu731/
Shuiwu731/
Sawuch731/
Sauwoo731/
Sauvus731/
Sabu6724,876/
Savu6724,074/
Sowu673,887/
Subu673,577/
Xuwu67969/
Zawu67777/
Shaiubu67613/
Jawu67219/
Sawusch67134/
Shayubu67128/
Zuwu6776/
Sauvaud6770/
Xawu6751/
Sauvoux6727/
Shayawu6725/
Sauvaut6724/
Suvu6719/
Saouhou679/
Sauvaux675/
Juwu673/
Shaaiwu672/
Saiwuit671/
Saawuha671/
Saiawut671/

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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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  • 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 Sauwu
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