Zawi Surname
Approximately 5,347 people bear this surname
Zawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libya | 3,832 | 1:1,629 | 473 |
| Morocco | 409 | 1:84,294 | 14,399 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| DR Congo | 205 | 1:360,388 | 31,424 |
| Malaysia | 196 | 1:150,481 | 9,410 |
| Israel | 102 | 1:83,898 | 10,034 |
| Indonesia | 67 | 1:1,973,869 | 124,197 |
| Mauritania | 62 | 1:66,046 | 4,544 |
| Zimbabwe | 38 | 1:406,269 | 36,425 |
| Cameroon | 35 | 1:593,402 | 45,326 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Ivory Coast | 15 | 1:1,538,082 | 31,691 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
Zawi (214) may also be a first name.
Zawi Demographics
Average Zawi Salary in
United States
$57,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zawi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻭﻱ) is found most in Libya. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zawi? popularity and diffusion
Zawi is the 89,719th most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,362,922 people. The surname Zawi occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Zawi are found; 79 percent are found in North Africa and 72 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Zawi is also the 617,781st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 214 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Libya, where it is held by 3,832 people, or 1 in 1,629. Beside Libya it exists in 39 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 8 percent live and Ghana, where 5 percent live.
Zawi Last Name Statistics demography
Zawi earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 32.78% more than the national average, earning $57,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zawai | 89 | 227 | / |
| Ziawi | 89 | 101 | / |
| Zhawi | 89 | 65 | / |
| Zawie | 89 | 56 | / |
| Zahwi | 89 | 44 | / |
| Dzawi | 89 | 14 | / |
| Zaawi | 89 | 10 | / |
| Zaiwi | 89 | 6 | / |
| Zawui | 89 | 2 | / |
| Zawwi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Zawih | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rzawi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zawhi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zawei | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zahawi | 80 | 423 | / |
| Zawisz | 80 | 200 | / |
| Zawiea | 80 | 20 | / |
| Dzawai | 80 | 14 | / |
| Zaiwai | 80 | 5 | / |
| Zawhie | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zaiwei | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zawieh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Drzawi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zhawai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zawhid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zawwit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zahwei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zahwie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zawich | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zauwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zawaai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sawi | 75 | 20,687 | / |
| Jawi | 75 | 7,293 | / |
| Zabi | 75 | 3,873 | / |
| Zawa | 75 | 2,950 | / |
| Cawi | 75 | 1,584 | / |
| Zawe | 75 | 942 | / |
| Zawy | 75 | 554 | / |
| Zowi | 75 | 402 | / |
| Zavi | 75 | 305 | / |
| Zewi | 75 | 130 | / |
| Zawj | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zawisch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zeaweih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zahawai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sawai | 67 | 34,251 | / |
| Jawai | 67 | 3,364 | / |
| Zabih | 67 | 2,257 | / |
| Zaabi | 67 | 1,602 | / |
| Chawi | 67 | 1,306 | / |
| Dzavi | 67 | 1,142 | / |
| Sahwi | 67 | 746 | / |
| Zaibe | 67 | 683 | / |
| Zaibi | 67 | 523 | / |
| Zahwy | 67 | 429 | / |
| Zaiva | 67 | 406 | / |
| Zabai | 67 | 384 | / |
| Zavoi | 67 | 294 | / |
| Sawie | 67 | 283 | / |
| Zaway | 67 | 233 | / |
| Zabei | 67 | 214 | / |
| Hjawi | 67 | 212 | / |
| Zaboi | 67 | 161 | / |
| Zavid | 67 | 126 | / |
| Zavai | 67 | 125 | / |
| Zahwe | 67 | 119 | / |
| Djawi | 67 | 112 | / |
| Zavis | 67 | 110 | / |
| Jjawi | 67 | 85 | / |
| Zabhi | 67 | 84 | / |
| Cawie | 67 | 69 | / |
| Zaubi | 67 | 67 | / |
| Tjawi | 67 | 63 | / |
| Zeabi | 67 | 63 | / |
| Cawai | 67 | 55 | / |
| Sawoi | 67 | 46 | / |
| Saiwi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ciawi | 67 | 38 | / |
| Zobai | 67 | 36 | / |
| Zaiwe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zauwa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Saawi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ziewi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Czawa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Zavie | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sawei | 67 | 20 | / |
| Zaviš | 67 | 20 | / |
| Sauwi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zewai | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zabui | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zawoy | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zawaa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Zhawa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zaawe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zevai | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sawui | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jawei | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zawee | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zaïbi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zowie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dzawe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Giawi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zowoi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zabyi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zawey | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zewei | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zavhi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zawea | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jawoi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Saewi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zowei | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zewoi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Zauvi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zaiby | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zaawa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sawih | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jawih | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zhavi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zawue | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sawii | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaavi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zawge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zavit | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ziawa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zowid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zewie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dzawa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zajvi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaiwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zhabi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zawaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaivy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zaivi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaiwy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaweh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zoiwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaybi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Szczawij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaawi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jauwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zavio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zowai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tsawi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaiwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaviy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dsawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zewui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sawhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jawwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jawyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zavyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zewii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zewwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeewi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zabij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caawi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cawih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czabi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaswe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tzavi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sawiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zewij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cawoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jawhi | 67 | 1 | / |
Zawi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zawi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻭﻱ | alzawy | 79.41 |
| ﺍﻟﺰﺍﻭﻯ | alzawy | 20.59 |
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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 Zawi
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