Ghawas Surname
Approximately 1,361 people bear this surname
Ghawas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,091 | 1:163,743 | 4,294 |
| Thailand | 70 | 1:1,009,119 | 153,242 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Ghawas (111) may also be a first name.
Ghawas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghawas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghawas (Marathi: घावस) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghawas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 283,122nd most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,354,552 people. Ghawas is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ghawas reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Ghawas is also the 890,531st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 111 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 1,091 people, or 1 in 163,743. In Pakistan Ghawas is primarily concentrated in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 90 percent live, Sindh, where 5 percent live and Punjab, where 3 percent live. Beside Pakistan it occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 5 percent live and Bahrain, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghawash | 92 | 23 | / |
| Ghawaas | 92 | 13 | / |
| Ghawase | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ghawass | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ghawast | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gawas | 91 | 97,271 | / |
| Ghavas | 83 | 400 | / |
| Gawase | 83 | 61 | / |
| Gawash | 83 | 42 | / |
| Ghabas | 83 | 34 | / |
| Ghewas | 83 | 8 | / |
| Gawass | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gawaas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gawais | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gahwas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ghawaz | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ghowas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gawast | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gauwas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gawgas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghabash | 77 | 23 | / |
| Gaweash | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gahwash | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gawadse | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ghavase | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ghabass | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngawash | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gavas | 73 | 20,838 | / |
| Gabas | 73 | 7,231 | / |
| Gawaz | 73 | 53 | / |
| Gowas | 73 | 35 | / |
| Gewas | 73 | 26 | / |
| Gawaś | 73 | 14 | / |
| Gawatsch | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ghavashe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ghabaish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gabais | 67 | 440 | / |
| Gaivas | 67 | 213 | / |
| Gavase | 67 | 152 | / |
| Gavgas | 67 | 89 | / |
| Gawatz | 67 | 85 | / |
| Gabass | 67 | 80 | / |
| Gayvas | 67 | 69 | / |
| Gaubas | 67 | 66 | / |
| Ghabaz | 67 | 57 | / |
| Ghobas | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gavash | 67 | 26 | / |
| Gowash | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gabash | 67 | 16 | / |
| Gabľas | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ghavaz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gauvas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gaweys | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gavass | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gawwaz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gavais | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaibas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gabaas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghabax | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gavast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gewais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghavaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngowas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghavac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabhas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaweis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaiuas | 67 | 0 | / |
Ghawas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghawas in the Marathi language | ||
| घावस | ghavasa | 93.75 |
| धावस | dhavasa | 6.25 |
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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 Ghawas
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