Kar-Wai Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Kar-Wai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Kar-Wai (17) may also be a first name.
Kar-Wai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kar-Wai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kar-Wai is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kar-Wai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Kar-Wai reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 17 people.
The surname Kar-Wai is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most common in: Virginia, where 100 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 33 percent live.
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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 Kar-Wai
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