Cawas Surname
Approximately 1,025 people bear this surname
Cawas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,009 | 1:100,335 | 17,521 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Cawas (119) may also be a first name.
Cawas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cawas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cawas (Marathi: चावास) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cawas? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 354,857th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 7,109,801 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Cawas are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 856,040th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 119 people.
Cawas is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,009 people, or 1 in 100,335. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 26 percent reside, Central Visayas, where 25 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 19 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines Cawas exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 0 percent reside and Taiwan, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Cawas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Cawas in the Marathi language | ||
| चावास | cavasa | - |
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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 Cawas
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