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 carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Heaw? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Heaw live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 86 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most widespread first name on earth, held by 36 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia Heaw is primarily found in: Negeri Sembilan, where 80 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 20 percent live. Aside from Malaysia Heaw exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brunei, where 14 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.

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/

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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 Heaw
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