Charwa Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Charwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Charwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India501:15,341,308250,737
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Charwa (2,881) may also be a first name.

Charwa Last Name Facts

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

Charwa (Oriya: ଚାରୱା, Tibetan: ཆར་ཝ་) is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Charwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Charwa is the 2,237,939th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Charwa reside; 71 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Charwa is also the 135,450th most prevalent given name throughout the world, held by 2,881 people.

It is most frequently held in India, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 15,341,308. In India it is most prevalent in: Assam, where 78 percent live, Jharkhand, where 10 percent live and Arunachal Pradesh, where 6 percent live. Excluding India Charwa is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 19 percent live and Niger, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charway925,525/
Tcharwa922/
Chairwa921/
Charrwa921/
Carwa91134/
Harwa9119/
Scharwat8659/
Charwath8627/
Ttcharwa8613/
Chearwea864/
Chairway862/
Chahrwad861/
Charwatt861/
Kharwa831,059/
Cherwa83538/
Charba83459/
Hairwa83419/
Carway83205/
Chorwa83175/
Charua83137/
Harway83117/
Charwe83107/
Charwi8387/
Sharwa8382/
Charva8311/
Harwai832/
Harwaś832/
Harwaj831/
Harwau831/
Harwua831/
Zharwa831/
Scharwath80246/
Scharwatt8096/
Scharwatz8053/
Scharwadt8010/
Charwatch806/
Scharwats802/
Tchaharwa801/
Charvat771,691/
Charrua771,068/
Harwash77366/
Charvaz77130/
Harwath77115/
Chorwat7779/
Shaurwa7777/
Charbau7767/
Scharba7753/
Charwot7729/
Carrway7727/
Charvad7724/
Shairwa7720/
Khairwa7714/
Harwatt7710/
Charbay7710/
Charvay777/
Charbah777/
Sharway777/
Charwee776/
Chharba774/
Sharwaz773/
Chaurwe772/
Saharwa772/
Chaurva772/
Charwát772/
Cherrwa771/
Cherwah771/
Charuea771/
Charvap771/
Charvas771/
Harwaay771/
Sharwah771/
Cherway771/
Kharhwa771/
Kharwai771/
Tcharba771/
Charvaa771/
Charvai771/
Cherwai771/
Harrwad771/
Scharwacht7515/
Harba735,454/
Sarwa733,656/
Carua73360/
Harua73277/
Carva73250/
Harwi73218/
Zarwa73124/
Harva7349/
Harwe7326/
Harwo7314/
Horwa736/
Corwa731/
Scharbau71261/
Scharbay71148/
Charruaz71132/
Shaarwai71122/
Scharwei7182/
Scharwey7150/
Charwood7145/
Charvaux7141/
Charvais7131/
Charbhai7122/
Saharwat7111/
Charruat7111/
Chorwahe717/
Charruas715/
Shearwai714/
Hairways714/
Scharvat712/
Khairway711/
Saharwad711/
Sharwatz711/
Cheerway711/
Chorwath711/
Charvaja711/
Charveau711/
Shaarway711/
Shairwai711/
Shairwat711/
Kharva673,839/
Horwat671,039/
Carhua671,019/
Charbi67789/
Harvat67718/
Zarway67534/
Charby67484/
Sarwah67437/
Charue67423/
Sharba67418/
Chorwe67367/
Charui67354/
Zairwa67249/
Charvy67242/
Zarwea67237/
Harbaj67213/
Charve67143/
Sarway67133/
Harwie6799/
Shorwa6795/
Sharva6793/
Haurua6792/
Charvi6786/
Haruas6785/
Harbea6779/
Scharbaai6775/
Kharua6773/
Corway6772/
Sarwea6772/
Charbo6767/
Harvas6762/
Harbaľ6762/
Harwot6761/
Scharbaay6758/
Harbay6749/
Charouhas6747/
Sarwau6747/
Harbau6733/
Carvay6731/
Carrua6729/
Sarwua6726/
Harvay6725/
Horway6722/
Sarwai6721/
Harbai6720/
Sharua6719/
Harvad6718/
Charvo6718/
Charbe6717/
Harwey6716/
Haruay6713/
Harrua6712/
Haruat6710/
Carvaj679/
Sarwha679/
Zarwah679/
Harwei679/
Chorwo678/
Harvea676/
Carvea675/
Jarway675/
Carvai675/
Scharweit675/
Harbaĺ675/
Charveaux674/
Caurua674/
Tsarwa673/
Sarwaj672/
Kharwe672/
Cherwo672/
Zarwai672/
Corrwa672/
Carwey672/
Khorwa671/
Kharwi671/
Saarwa671/
Chourwahe671/
Harbha671/
Hairba671/
Harvai671/
Harwiz671/
Harwoo671/
Carwoh671/
Jarwaa671/
Shearwadd671/
Saurwa671/
Scharvaay671/
Harrwe671/
Harweś671/
Harzua671/
Hairwe671/
Cairua671/
Ciarba671/
Hasrua671/
Xharba671/
Shaharwat671/
Horwad671/
Chairwood670/

Charwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Charwa in the Tibetan language
ཆར་ཝ་charwa-
Charwa in the Oriya language
ଚାରୱାcarawa79.31
ଚାରୁୱାcaruwa6.9
ଚାରୁଆcaru'a6.9
ଚାରଓାcaraoa3.45
ଚାୱର୍ାcawara3.45

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