Al-Qawi Surname
Approximately 660 people bear this surname
Al-Qawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 581 | 1:45,482 | 3,758 |
| Jordan | 34 | 1:260,072 | 10,522 |
| Afghanistan | 26 | 1:1,236,661 | 10,825 |
| Tunisia | 8 | 1:76,328 | 12,820 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al-Qawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Qawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Al-Qawi is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Qawi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 499,041st most common surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 11,041,736 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al-Qawi are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 89 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is carried by 581 people, or 1 in 45,482. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Taiz Governorate, where 49 percent live, Lahij Governorate, where 21 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 17 percent live. Beside Yemen this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 5 percent live and Afghanistan, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Qawai | 93 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qawait | 88 | 8 | / |
| Al-Qabi | 86 | 19 | / |
| Al Qawi | 86 | 19 | / |
| Al Qahwi | 80 | 1,497 | / |
| Al-Qabui | 80 | 480 | / |
| Al-Kawis | 80 | 42 | / |
| Al Qaiwi | 80 | 18 | / |
| Al Qawai | 80 | 3 | / |
| Al-Khawi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al-Qawwee | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Qabi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Al Kawi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al Qawa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Kaabi | 67 | 2,283 | / |
| Al Khawi | 67 | 1,079 | / |
| Al Qaboi | 67 | 58 | / |
| Al Qawaa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Al Kahwi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Al-Khabi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Al-Kabiy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al-Kabai | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al Hqabi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Kawai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Qaibi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al-Kaway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Kahwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Kawhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Qaybi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Qahbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Qabhi | 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
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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 Al-Qawi
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