Heaw Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Brunei

Heaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Heaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Brunei11:418,7313,893
England11:55,718,059489,080

Heaw (36) may also be a first name.

Heaw Last Name Facts

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

Heaw is most common in Malaysia. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heaw? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Heaw occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Heaw reside; 86 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Heaw is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 36 people.

The surname is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia Heaw is most frequent in: Negeri Sembilan, where 80 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 20 percent are found. Beside Malaysia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brunei, where 14 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heawe8941/
Cheaw8927/
Kheaw899/
Heaws890/
Hew8612,035/
Haw868,491/
Eaw86199/
Hejawe801/
Cheyaw801/
Khaw751,080,438/
Chew7590,428/
Chaw7528,098/
Hiew758,579/
Hawe752,436/
Hauw751,473/
Khew751,272/
Hewe75669/
Heew75334/
Hawf7587/
Heaf7564/
Ahaw7560/
Eawe7534/
Eyaw7528/
Hajw7517/
Ejaw7514/
Eiaw7513/
Heuw7511/
Heiw758/
Heav757/
Hesw755/
Heab754/
Haaw754/
Hayw753/
Eawh753/
Haiw753/
Eaws752/
Hawh752/
Haww752/
Hahw752/
Eeaw752/
Ehaw751/
Eavw751/
Eawf751/
Eawp751/
Hgaw751/
Ieaw751/
Hewz750/
Cheeyaw731/
Chewe6743,331/
Aw6734,288/
Chiew6711,103/
Chawe673,675/
Ew67951/
Cheva67916/
Hajow67835/
Khawe67680/
Hejab67680/
Hayow67465/
Haiow67245/
Heyab67170/
Kheav67159/
Cheav67143/
Khauw67116/
Cheab6778/
Kheva6771/
Ahyew6747/
Chauw6743/
Chaiw6742/
Heaft6741/
Heiwe6722/
Kheew6718/
Ahjaw6716/
Jheew6714/
Hajów6713/
Ehawe6713/
Heaph679/
Hkhaw677/
Ahiew677/
Haasw675/
Hewtt675/
Eyawe675/
Hayaw675/
Yhiaw674/
Hashw674/
Hawew674/
Cheew674/
Hajiw674/
Heshw674/
Eyaws674/
Ahawf674/
Hayew673/
Khewe673/
Hajaw673/
Cheiw673/
Haawe673/
Aheew673/
Heafs672/
Heapf672/
Cheww672/
Cheaf672/
Chawt672/
Khaiw672/
Heewz672/
Hjeew672/
Heejw672/
Khayw671/
Chawz671/
Hessw671/
Hejav671/
Heuwe671/
Euhaw671/
Aheav671/
Hijaw671/
Jehaw671/
Hassw671/
Ayhaw671/
Heiab671/
Hiyaw671/
Gehaw671/
Chayw671/
Jehew671/
Hoyaw671/
Hevwp671/
Heehw671/
Heesw671/
Heewt671/
Hjaaw671/
Chawp670/
Hawch670/
Hewss670/
Hawss670/
Gehew670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Heaw
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis