Sawu Surname
Approximately 1,435 people bear this surname
Sawu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 661 | 1:200,074 | 18,967 |
| DR Congo | 493 | 1:149,857 | 15,681 |
| South Africa | 179 | 1:302,669 | 29,078 |
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Zimbabwe | 31 | 1:498,008 | 41,116 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sawu (328) may also be a first name.
Sawu Demographics
Average Sawu Salary in
South Africa
R 154,512
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Sawu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sawu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sawu (Hindi: सावू) is found most in Indonesia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Sawu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sawu? popularity and diffusion
Sawu is the 271,501st most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 5,078,429 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 53 percent of Sawu reside; 46 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 46 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sawu is also the 484,112th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 328 people.
The last name Sawu is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 661 people, or 1 in 200,074. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 81 percent reside, East Kalimantan, where 7 percent reside and Central Sulawesi, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Indonesia Sawu occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 34 percent reside and South Africa, where 12 percent reside.
Sawu Last Name Statistics demography
Sawu earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.98% less than the national average, earning R 154,512 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawu | 89 | 381 | / |
| Saewu | 89 | 271 | / |
| Sawou | 89 | 50 | / |
| Sawau | 89 | 28 | / |
| Saawu | 89 | 24 | / |
| Sawui | 89 | 12 | / |
| Saiwu | 89 | 11 | / |
| Sauwu | 89 | 9 | / |
| Sawhu | 89 | 6 | / |
| Sawuh | 89 | 5 | / |
| Saywu | 89 | 2 | / |
| Siawu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ssawu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Saiwut | 80 | 17 | / |
| Shaiwu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Saywou | 80 | 7 | / |
| Shawuu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Shawau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sahawu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shauwu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Saewuy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Sawuch | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saywus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shawou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hsawau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siawou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saawou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sawgou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sawouh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sawusz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saãwou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sawwau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shawuz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saehwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saewhu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saewui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saewuu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saewwu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sabu | 75 | 24,876 | / |
| Savu | 75 | 24,074 | / |
| Sowu | 75 | 3,887 | / |
| Zawu | 75 | 777 | / |
| Sewu | 75 | 314 | / |
| Jawu | 75 | 219 | / |
| Xawu | 75 | 51 | / |
| Sawusch | 73 | 134 | / |
| Shaaiwu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Shaawau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saawuha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sawouha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saiwuit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sabuj | 67 | 30,804 | / |
| Sabau | 67 | 14,420 | / |
| Saibu | 67 | 12,287 | / |
| Sabou | 67 | 9,431 | / |
| Sowou | 67 | 2,706 | / |
| Shabu | 67 | 2,046 | / |
| Saabu | 67 | 1,625 | / |
| Shewu | 67 | 1,387 | / |
| Sabui | 67 | 1,353 | / |
| Savut | 67 | 1,113 | / |
| Savou | 67 | 750 | / |
| Shavu | 67 | 604 | / |
| Soewu | 67 | 408 | / |
| Savau | 67 | 385 | / |
| Sabhu | 67 | 289 | / |
| Sawoo | 67 | 255 | / |
| Savuş | 67 | 214 | / |
| Savgu | 67 | 201 | / |
| Zhawu | 67 | 172 | / |
| Sovau | 67 | 159 | / |
| Sawoe | 67 | 143 | / |
| Chawu | 67 | 101 | / |
| Savuç | 67 | 95 | / |
| Saybu | 67 | 94 | / |
| Showu | 67 | 89 | / |
| Szavu | 67 | 64 | / |
| Saavu | 67 | 58 | / |
| Savud | 67 | 53 | / |
| Savui | 67 | 42 | / |
| Zawou | 67 | 31 | / |
| Saivu | 67 | 26 | / |
| Jaiwu | 67 | 25 | / |
| Sevau | 67 | 22 | / |
| Zaiwu | 67 | 17 | / |
| Saubu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Savus | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sabeu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sabuy | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zaawu | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sobau | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hsabu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Djawu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Seabu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zawuh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cawuy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jaawu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saëbu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jaweu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saveu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Săbau | 67 | 4 | / |
| Savuj | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sowgu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Szabu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sehwu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaswu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jawou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zahwu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zawui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jawau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sewuh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zzawu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Savuy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sasvu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Savhu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sohwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seuwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seywu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sowuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sowuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ssabu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sawuyowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Savup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seewu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sewui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jauwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sxabu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjavu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suiwu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zawus | 67 | 1 | / |
Sawu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sawu in the Hindi language | ||
| सावू | savu | - |
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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
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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 Sawu
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