Hwas Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Hwas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hwas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan301:5,954,79635,971
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Hwas (29) may also be a first name.

Hwas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hwas is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hwas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hwas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,185,341st most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Hwas is mostly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Hwas live; 40 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,951,561st most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 29 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 5,954,796. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 50 percent reside, Punjab, where 47 percent reside and Gilgit-Baltistan, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan Hwas exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 35 percent reside and Egypt, where 5 percent reside.

Hwas Last Name Statistics demography

Hwas earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hwais891,425/
Hwash89433/
Khwas89285/
Hwass8933/
Chwas8913/
Hwase891/
Hwast891/
Hwaas890/
Was865,543/
Hwaish802,129/
Khwais8038/
Chwasz8012/
Hwasse804/
Khwaas804/
Khwase801/
Hwashe801/
Hwatts801/
Khwass801/
Wais7516,586/
Wase7513,494/
Wass758,568/
Waas756,668/
Wash756,336/
Wajs753,097/
Ways751,032/
Huas75383/
Hvas75365/
Weas75350/
Wasz75119/
Waus7553/
Hbas7532/
Wahs7524/
Vhas7516/
Waïs759/
Hwaz755/
Whas753/
Wasc753/
Wuas753/
Hwaj751/
Vwas751/
Wasj751/
Waıs751/
Waxs751/
Wgas751/
Wwas751/
Hwac751/
Hwax751/
Waais679,441/
Wahsh674,825/
Wasse673,713/
Waays672,494/
Waiss672,459/
Washe672,381/
Wease671,220/
Hvass671,068/
Wasch67580/
Waise67295/
Khuas67264/
Wahas67207/
Wayse67195/
Wayhs67181/
Wahus67175/
Wayss67124/
Khvas67122/
Wayts67109/
Waish67103/
Whass6742/
Waase6740/
Vahas6740/
Wajss6736/
Khwaz6726/
Waeys6724/
Whase6723/
Wauts6719/
Hwatz6718/
Wadst6718/
Waush6716/
Waysz6715/
Chuas6715/
Waihs6715/
Whais6714/
Wause6714/
Wastå6714/
Wahss6713/
Washt6712/
Hwaiz6711/
Ouhas6710/
Waasz6710/
Uhase679/
Waszt679/
Waash678/
Wahts678/
Wuase677/
Waisz676/
Chwaz675/
Wahys675/
Wadås675/
Chvas675/
Wajts674/
Weats674/
Waasp674/
Hbash674/
Uhasz673/
Vhash673/
Vhase673/
Huads673/
Vhays672/
Wassh672/
Wahst672/
Waïss672/
Huasd671/
Huase671/
Huats671/
Wahzs671/
Waisd671/
Waysh671/
Weads671/
Washs671/
Wassd671/
Wauss671/
Waats671/
Waust671/
Waads671/
Weass671/
Huast671/
Hweis671/
Hvase671/
Huhas671/
Jwais671/
Way's671/
Wassp671/
Wajst671/
Whash671/
Whast671/
Washj671/
Waass670/
Wauds670/
Wastt670/
Wayds670/
Uhass670/
Weash670/
Wayzs670/

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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 Hwas
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