Al Qawsi Surname

70,990th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,961 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Al Qawsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Al Qawsi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen6,9101:3,824570
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Al Qawsi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al Qawsi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Al Qawsi occurs most in Yemen. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Qawsi? popularity and diffusion

Al Qawsi is the 70,990th most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,046,911 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Qawsi reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Al Qawsi is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is carried by 6,910 people, or 1 in 3,824. In Yemen Al Qawsi is mostly found in: Dhamar Governorate, where 46 percent live, Al Mahrah Governorate, where 10 percent live and Taiz Governorate, where 9 percent live. Besides Yemen this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 1 percent live and Tunisia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Qawsi881/
Al Qafshi823/
Al Kabsi7519,085/
Al Qafzi7585/
Al Kowsi751/
Al Kaabsi711/
Al Khabsi711/
Al Khafshi672/
Al-Kawsa631,860/
Al Kawza638/
Al-Kowsi637/
Al-Kabsi637/
Al Kafzi635/
Al Kobsi634/
Al Kowser599/
Al Khafji595/
Al-Kawser591/
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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 Al Qawsi
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