Zarawi Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Zarawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zarawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia1461:202,01511,880
Iran171:4,516,619115,816
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Zarawi (72) may also be a first name.

Zarawi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zarawi is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zarawi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,321,499th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname Zarawi occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Zarawi live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Zarawi is also the 1,143,416th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 72 people.

This surname is most numerous in Malaysia, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 202,015. In Malaysia Zarawi is mostly found in: Kelantan, where 37 percent live, Terengganu, where 28 percent live and Pahang, where 11 percent live. Not including Malaysia it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 10 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zahrawi921,025/
Zaarawi9285/
Dzarawi9221/
Zahyrawi868/
Zahrawis861/
Zarabi835,842/
Sarawi831,304/
Zaravi83180/
Jarawi8368/
Zarowi839/
Carawi833/
Zarawa831/
Zarawy831/
Zarawe831/
Sahrawi772,099/
Zarrabi771,996/
Zahravi77664/
Zahrowi7792/
Zaraibi7727/
Sarawai7726/
Sarrawi7718/
Charawi7714/
Zaraweh7713/
Sarawoi777/
Sarawie776/
Zahrawy775/
Sarhawi773/
Zehrawi772/
Zaravid772/
Zairabi772/
Sajrawi772/
Zahrawé771/
Zaravio771/
Dzarabi771/
Zarravi771/
Zarzawa771/
Zaraiva771/
Jarawii771/
Zaraabi771/
Carawai771/
Jarawai771/
Zharabi771/
Chaarawi7117/
Saharawi716/
Jaraswit713/
Zahraabi712/
Zharaubi711/
Zairabai711/
Zargawee711/
Chahrawi711/
Zarrabai711/
Sahrawui711/
Saravi671,651/
Serawi671,426/
Sarawy67495/
Zarabe67469/
Carawe6776/
Sarowi6755/
Zarava6741/
Zarobi6728/
Sorawi6719/
Sarawe6718/
Jarowi6717/
Caravi6710/
Zorabi6710/
Zarave6710/
Zauravich677/
Carawy676/
Carawa675/
Saharawiy672/
Jaravi672/
Zoravi671/
Zaraby671/
Zörabi671/
Zarowe671/

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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 Zarawi
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