Ghawa Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Iraq

Ghawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1121:1,180,79683,720
Iraq311:1,129,73113,630
Nepal91:3,164,55110,069
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Ghawa (58) may also be a first name.

Ghawa Last Name Facts

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

Ghawa (Hindi: घवा) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ghawa.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghawa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,333,288th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Ghawa are found; 64 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 64 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ghawa is also the 1,295,729th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 58 people.

It is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 1,180,796. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 96 percent are found, Papua, where 4 percent are found and West Papua, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 18 percent are found and Nepal, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghaswa917/
Ghawai913/
Ghaway911/
Ghawwa911/
Ghaywa911/
Ghawaa911/
Ghaiwa911/
Gawa894,733/
Ghaywat83383/
Ghaiwat8370/
Ghawath832/
Ghaiwad831/
Gahawad831/
Ghawast831/
Ghawi809,067/
Ghaba808,383/
Gawai806,663/
Ghava80942/
Gohwa80298/
Gaway80246/
Gaiwa80240/
Ghawy80239/
Gaawa80208/
Gauwa80122/
Gawah8083/
Ghawe8039/
Ghewa8026/
Gaewa8024/
Gawaś8014/
Gahwa8013/
Gawaa8010/
Gawau807/
Ghowa804/
Gaywa802/
Gawea802/
Gawoa802/
Ghawo802/
Ggawa801/
Kgawa801/
Gaïwa801/
Ghawaaah772/
Ghaywayt771/
Ghavat732,461/
Ghavad731,623/
Ghavas73400/
Ghaavi73187/
Gasway73161/
Gaiwad73150/
Gawatz7385/
Gayway7355/
Ghgawi7337/
Ghavea7335/
Ngawua7334/
Ghavai7329/
Ghabai7328/
Ngaway7326/
Gaywai7322/
Gha'ua7322/
Gajway7321/
Gaiway7320/
Ghaweh7318/
Nghawe7317/
Ghaiba7316/
Gauwai7314/
Ghowad7313/
Gaiwah7313/
Gahuwa7312/
Gauwah7312/
Ghavaz7311/
Ghawou738/
Ghavap736/
Gavhaa735/
Ghabaj735/
Gawwaz734/
Ghavau734/
Ghaabi734/
Gaawua734/
Gaiwai734/
Gawuah733/
Gawass733/
Gaawaa733/
Ghahva733/
Gaywat732/
Gawaas732/
Ghabha732/
Gauswa732/
Gaeway732/
Gaywea732/
Gaywah732/
Gawais732/
Ghayba732/
Gahwas732/
Gheaba732/
Ngawah732/
Ghabah732/
Gahawy732/
Gaawad731/
Gahwad731/
Ghasua731/
Ghavaj731/
Ghawhe731/
Gauway731/
Gawhea731/
Gawgah731/
Gaywoa731/
Kgaiwa731/
Ngohwa731/
Ngauwa731/
Gawast731/
Ghaaba731/
Ghaabe731/
Ghavah731/
Ghawih731/
Ghhaba731/
Gaahwa731/
Gahawe731/
Gahway731/
Gaewai731/
Gahwat731/
Gahawi731/
Ghauwi731/
Gaawah731/
Gauwat730/
Gaba6737,324/
Gava6718,736/
Gawe674,744/
Gowa674,488/
Gawi674,063/
Ghayvat674,032/
Gawo67771/
Gewa67688/
Gawy67211/
Ghaibah67156/
Ghabhai67127/
Ghatvai67103/
Ghahabi6785/
Ghahvah6727/
Ngahava6723/
Ghaivat6723/
Gaihwad6710/
Ghaveha679/
Gassway677/
Ghaveat677/
Gaweash675/
Gahwash675/
Ghatvat674/
Gaijwad673/
Gahabau673/
Ghavath672/
Ghavhad672/
Ngahywa671/
Gaaiwad671/
Gawhaya671/
Gaywaat671/
Goshwai671/
Gaysway671/
Gawè671/
Gawé671/
Gawê671/
Gawahad671/
Gashwai671/
Gaschwa671/
Ghaaibi671/
Ghaiwou671/
Ghauvau671/
Ghaweye671/
Ng'aywa671/
Kgaswau671/
Gghaiba671/
Gaichwa671/
Ghabaha671/
Ghojwai671/
Ghawish671/

Ghawa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghawa in the Hindi language
घवाghava-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghawa
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