Hewad Surname

780,352nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 363 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Hewad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hewad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan3531:91,0862,461
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England11:55,718,059489,080
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Hewad (2,055) may also be a first name.

Hewad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hewad is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hewad? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 780,352nd most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 20,075,884 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Hewad reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Hewad is also the 166,363rd most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 2,055 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 353 people, or 1 in 91,086. In Afghanistan Hewad is mostly found in: Nangarhar, where 30 percent live, Kabul, where 20 percent live and Paktia, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Afghanistan Hewad is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heewad914/
Khewad911/
Ewad89345/
Heywaid831/
Hewat801,343/
Hawad80340/
Howad8054/
Ahwad8050/
Ejwad8048/
Hebad8011/
Hevad808/
Hiwad807/
Ewaid805/
Ewadh801/
Hewod801/
Ewaad801/
Ewadt801/
Khewat735,550/
Hewatt73557/
Hewait73246/
Gewaid73163/
Eswaid7323/
Howadt7314/
Howaid7311/
Hewood739/
Chewat737/
Hawwad735/
Ahawad735/
Haywad734/
Aahwad734/
Ahwaid734/
Howaad732/
Hewath732/
Hewate732/
Echwad732/
Howatd732/
Haiwad731/
Ahwahd731/
Esswad731/
Howwad731/
Khevad731/
Hawaad731/
Hawaid731/
Heibad731/
Hiewat731/
Ajhwad731/
Jewwad731/
Hawayd730/
Heywod730/
Howaud730/
Awad671,047,542/
Heywood6717,602/
Ebad673,750/
Jwad67431/
Owad67310/
Iwad67181/
Heawood67177/
Ewat6777/
Ewod6735/
Evad6733/
Eawaydh6721/
Gaihwad6710/
Haywatd676/
Hewatch676/
Chaiwad675/
Cheewat673/
Chewate672/
Khewate671/
Aahawad671/
Khaiwad671/
Chhevad671/
Chebaud671/
Heswodt671/
Hehwood671/
Haywaid671/
Hoewatt671/
Haewood671/
Khewaut671/
Ywad671/
Cheuwat671/
Chhebad671/
Heywodd671/
Haywaad670/
Hoywadt670/
Haywadt670/
Hawhead670/

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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 Hewad
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