Ghaws Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Ghaws Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Ghaws (8) may also be a first name.
Ghaws Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaws Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghaws occurs more in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaws? popularity and diffusion
Ghaws is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Ghaws occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Ghaws are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Ghaws is also the 4,213,784th most widely held given name throughout the world It is held by 8 people.
The last name Ghaws is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 32,153,183. Apart from Afghanistan Ghaws exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mauritius, where 25 percent reside and Pakistan, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghawss | 91 | 7 | / |
| Gaws | 89 | 14 | / |
| Ghows | 80 | 47 | / |
| Ghafs | 80 | 10 | / |
| Gauws | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gaiws | 80 | 5 | / |
| Gawsh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghawz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghabs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghavs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gawss | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gawse | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ghavse | 73 | 26 | / |
| Ghowse | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ghabsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gawshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghouws | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghayvs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghaibs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghafsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaiwes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gabs | 67 | 176 | / |
| Gows | 67 | 107 | / |
| Gews | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gavs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gafs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gawz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghawche | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ghaws
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