Zawavi Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Zawavi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 54 | 1:546,189 | 26,882 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Zawavi (10) may also be a first name.
Zawavi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zawavi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zawavi is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zawavi.
How Common Is The Last Name Zawavi? popularity and diffusion
Zawavi is the 2,605,694th most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zawavi are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Zawavi is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 10 people.
The surname Zawavi is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 546,189. In Malaysia Zawavi is mostly concentrated in: Perak, where 43 percent are found, Kelantan, where 28 percent are found and Terengganu, where 17 percent are found. Other than Malaysia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zawavai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zawawi | 83 | 20,033 | / |
| Sawavi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zabavi | 83 | 3 | / |
| Zawave | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jawavi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zawawie | 77 | 42 | / |
| Zawawai | 77 | 34 | / |
| Zaiwawi | 77 | 18 | / |
| Zawabai | 77 | 10 | / |
| Zauwawi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Zhawawi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Zawaiwi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zawawei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dzavawai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sewavi | 67 | 1,945 | / |
| Zawawy | 67 | 1,627 | / |
| Jawawi | 67 | 1,032 | / |
| Sawawi | 67 | 315 | / |
| Zavave | 67 | 40 | / |
| Zabavy | 67 | 33 | / |
| Javavi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zawawe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zewawi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zowawi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Savavi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zawawa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zavawa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zababi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cawawi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sawovi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zawavi
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