Family name Pwe (Pwe 
) , across the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The surname Pwe is characteristic of South-eastern Asia, particularly Myanmar, where it is quite a rare surname, Malaysia, where it is a very rare surname, and Indonesia. Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Myanmar, Indonesia, and the United States. Much less frequently, Pwe is the forename as well as the last name.