Fuwad Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Maldives

Fuwad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fuwad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2071:863,01411,920
Qatar161:147,37516,023
India51:153,413,076951,030
Maldives51:80,8343,218
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Fuwad (1,465) may also be a first name.

Fuwad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fuwad occurs most in Pakistan. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Fuwad click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fuwad? popularity and diffusion

Fuwad is the 1,035,555th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 29,989,901 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Fuwad are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 89 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Fuwad is also the 203,553rd most prevalent given name throughout the world It is held by 1,465 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Pakistan, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 863,014. In Pakistan Fuwad is most frequent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 53 percent live, Sindh, where 23 percent live and Punjab, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Qatar, where 7 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fauwad916/
Fuwadh911/
Fouwad911/
Fuwaid911/
Fuwaadh832/
Fowad8075/
Fuvad809/
Fubad802/
Fowaad736/
Fauvad734/
Phuwad734/
Foowad731/
Fauvaud6762/
Fuvaadh671/
Fauwood670/

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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 Fuwad
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