Chw Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Chw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Chw (55) may also be a first name.
Chw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chw is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chw click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chw? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,323,005th most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Chw reside; 54 percent reside in South Asia and 54 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Chw is also the 1,336,256th most frequently used forename on earth It is held by 55 people.
Chw is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 17,864,388. In Pakistan Chw is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 90 percent reside and Punjab, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 26 percent reside and Thailand, where 26 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chwe | 86 | 80 | / |
| Chhw | 86 | 25 | / |
| Hchw | 86 | 10 | / |
| Schw | 86 | 5 | / |
| Xchw | 86 | 3 | / |
| Czhw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chsw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chwf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chww | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hw | 80 | 1,472 | / |
| Cw | 80 | 377 | / |
| Stchw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dxchw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chzww | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chhwt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chhww | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchww | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schwz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schws | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hwe | 67 | 472 | / |
| Hsw | 67 | 131 | / |
| Shw | 67 | 125 | / |
| Chv | 67 | 55 | / |
| Chb | 67 | 44 | / |
| Khw | 67 | 25 | / |
| Hwz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Cph | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hwt | 67 | 15 | / |
| Cvh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chf | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hcw | 67 | 11 | / |
| Cwh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zhw | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hxw | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tcw | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cfh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hzw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hwp | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dcw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hww | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hwh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hwf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cww | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hhw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hvw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Czw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Xhw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Csw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cwf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schwpp | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chw
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