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Where Does The Last Name Kaw Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kaw (Arabic: عكو, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻭ, Tibetan: དཀའཝ་) is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaw? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 95,089^th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,455,762 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Kaw are found; 45 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 30 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 91,873^rd most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 5,376 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 1,301 people, or 1 in 22,670. In Malaysia Kaw is primarily found in: Selangor, where 46 percent are found, Johor, where 16 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Malaysia it occurs in 57 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent are found and The Philippines, where 13 percent are found.

Kaw Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kaw has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kaw surname grew 1,155 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kaw Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Kaw surname are 21.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 74.58% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kaw earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.81% more than the national average, earning $46,521 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.69% less than the national average, earning $39,902 CAD per year.