Snawi Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Snawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Snawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine471:96,7846,858
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Snawi (134) may also be a first name.

Snawi Last Name Facts

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

Snawi is held by more people in Palestine than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Snawi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,020,555th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. Snawi is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Snawi are found; 87 percent are found in West Asia and 86 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 800,975th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 134 people.

This last name is most widely held in Palestine, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 96,784. In Palestine it is most frequent in: Jerusalem Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Palestine this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 30 percent reside and Malaysia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Snawei911/
Snawie910/
Sinnawi8346/
Sennawi831/
Snabi80251/
Snawa8017/
Snewi803/
Snawy802/
Snavi801/
Snaibi73410/
Snowie73291/
Shnawy73218/
Shnawa73121/
Snaibe735/
Snabai731/
Snowai731/
Snobai731/
Snhawa731/
Shnavi731/
Snowiss6728/
Schnewi6728/
S'Naibe675/
Shnawey674/
Jennawi674/
Shnawaj674/
Ginnawi672/
Jinnawi672/
Schnabi672/
Sinnawe671/
Snahwaj671/
Snowich671/
Snavich671/

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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 Snawi
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