Kashwa Surname
Approximately 631 people bear this surname
Kashwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| Namibia | 31 | 1:77,723 | 7,760 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Kashwa (57) may also be a first name.
Kashwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kashwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kashwa (Hindi: कश्वा) occurs most in Egypt. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kashwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kashwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 516,587th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 11,549,201 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kashwa are found; 87 percent are found in North Africa and 87 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most widespread forename world-wide, borne by 57 people.
The last name Kashwa is most numerous in Egypt, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 167,460. Not including Egypt it occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Namibia, where 5 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kashwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kashwa in the Hindi language | ||
| कश्वा | kasva | - |
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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
- 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 Kashwa
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