Ghewa Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Ghewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia211:6,297,581275,398
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Ghewa (19) may also be a first name.

Ghewa Last Name Facts

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

Ghewa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮ) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghewa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ghewa is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Ghewa are found; 81 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 81 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ghewa is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 19 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 6,297,581. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent live. Other than Indonesia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 15 percent live and Nepal, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghewas918/
Ghewad915/
Gewa89688/
Guehewa831/
Gohwa80298/
Ghewy80279/
Guewa80194/
Geway80176/
Ghawa80168/
Gheva8076/
Gewai8069/
Gaewa8024/
Gewah8016/
Geewa8014/
Gahwa8013/
Gihwa807/
Ghewo804/
Ghewe802/
Ghywa802/
Giewa802/
Ghiwa801/
Gewua801/
Gewga801/
Goewa801/
Gewaid73163/
Ghebea73123/
Giewat7354/
Ghevad7352/
Gheabe7349/
Ghibea7344/
Ghavea7335/
Geweae7320/
Kgeswa7319/
Ghiwah7316/
Goeway7312/
Gheiba737/
Ghiwas736/
Geswat736/
Ghewij734/
Giewai734/
Ghywat734/
Gichwa734/
Ghawai733/
Guewah733/
Gaeway732/
Gheaba732/
Ghebah731/
Gewais731/
Ghaiwa731/
Gaewai731/
Gheiva731/
Ghawaa731/
Gahway731/
Gaahwa731/
Gheabă731/
Gheuwe731/
Ghiwat731/
Ghiwaa731/
Ghawwa731/
Ghaywa731/
Gewait731/
Gishwa731/
Ghebau731/
Ghehua731/
Ghewed731/
Gawhea731/
Ghaway731/
Goewah731/
Geewua731/
Ngewua731/
Ngejwa731/
Gueswa731/
Giwa6739,545/
Gawa674,733/
Geva673,373/
Geba671,743/
Gewe67986/
Ghaywat67383/
Gywa67218/
Gewi67208/
Geua67118/
Gewo67103/
Gaywhea6775/
Ghaiwat6770/
Ng'eywa6761/
Gaihwad6710/
Ghewich672/
Geswath671/
Ghojwai671/
Gewj671/
Ngahywa671/
Gaichwa671/
Ghaiwad671/
Gheevah671/
Nge'ywa671/

Ghewa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ghewa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻮkw66.67
ﻗﻮqw33.33

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