Siawai Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Siawai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Siawai (37) may also be a first name.
Siawai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Siawai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Siawai occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Siawai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Siawai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Siawai is predominantly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Siawai reside; 75 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 75 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly held forename worldwide. It is borne by 37 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Morobe, where 50 percent live and New Ireland, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent live and Liberia, where 25 percent live.
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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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- 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 Siawai
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