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 last name Al-Qawi occurs in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Qawi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 499,041st most frequent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 11,041,736 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al-Qawi live; 94 percent live in West Asia and 89 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
Al-Qawi is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is borne by 581 people, or 1 in 45,482. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Taiz Governorate, where 49 percent reside, Lahij Governorate, where 21 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Yemen this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 5 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 4 percent reside.
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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- 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 Al-Qawi
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