Where Does The Last Name Sawawi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sawawi occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sawawi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 862,604^th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. The last name Sawawi is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Sawawi reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 344,405^th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 590 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is carried by 255 people, or 1 in 518,624. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 58 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 14 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 16 percent reside and Singapore, where 1 percent reside.