Alghawas Surname

778,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 364 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Bahrain

Alghawas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alghawas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Bahrain1471:9,1741,687
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alghawas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alghawas is more frequently found in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Alghawas.

How Common Is The Last Name Alghawas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 778,856th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 20,020,731 people. Alghawas is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Alghawas reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Apart from Saudi Arabia Alghawas occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Bahrain, where 40 percent live and Qatar, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alghawat881,436/
Elghawas88459/
Alghabas8833/
Alinghawa82428/
Alghabass8230/
Alghabash821/
Algabas8057/
Olghawa801/
Algawat801/
Algavas801/
Alghaba801/
Algabass7586/
Alingawa752/
Algaba715,201/
Alghoubas71165/
Algava71105/
Algowa712/
Olinghawa711/
Alghoubass67257/
Algabai679/
Alghobaish671/
Algawei671/
Aalghoubas671/
Alghabouss671/
Algawey671/
Algaiba671/
Algobas671/

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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 Alghawas
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