Kawes Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kawes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kawes (32) may also be a first name.

Kawes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kawes occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawes? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Kawes is predominantly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Kawes are found; 28 percent are found in South Asia and 28 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 32 people.

Kawes is most frequently occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 39,839,193. Beside Bangladesh this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent reside and Thailand, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kawese9132/
Kawesh915/
Kawees913/
Khawes911/
Kaes893,331/
Kawesch8352/
Kaweish839/
Kaawesh834/
Kaweshe833/
Kahweis831/
Kawesse831/
Kayes8028,475/
Kaesh801,022/
Kaies80848/
Kaess80437/
Kawis80132/
Kewes80131/
Kowes8067/
Kaesz8047/
Kaves8037/
Kawez8034/
Kaehs8032/
Kajes8014/
Cawes805/
Khaes801/
Kaues801/
Kaiwesch7724/
Kasweshe771/
Kayesh732,540/
Kajese73427/
Kawish73398/
Kavesh73119/
Kayese7395/
Kayess7344/
Khayes7336/
Kawise7315/
Khaves7315/
Kewesz7315/
Kajees7314/
Kavets7313/
Kavese739/
Kaesch737/
Khaesh736/
Cawest736/
Kaibes736/
Kauese735/
Keaves734/
Kawice734/
Kayest734/
Kajesh733/
Kaabes733/
Kaiess732/
Katves732/
Kayees731/
Kouwes731/
Khaies731/
Kaveus731/
Kawais731/
Kahwis731/
Kaiesh731/
Kabess731/
Kaheas731/
Kawist731/
Qaweis731/
Khewes731/
Kawyos731/
Kauesh730/
Cawese730/
Keys6733,189/
Kais679,833/
Kees678,170/
Kies676,785/
Kays676,498/
Kaus675,801/
Kues675,622/
Kawishe673,019/
Keis672,098/
Keus671,738/
Caes671,240/
Keas67826/
Kyes67617/
Koes67500/
Kajs67213/
Kaeß67139/
Kaabesh6785/
Kouwets6750/
Qaweshe6742/
Khaibes6740/
Kejs6739/
Khavets6735/
Kabesch6733/
Kahwish6731/
Khayesh6726/
Kaez6721/
Khawais6720/
Kawaish6710/
Kayesth677/
Kaveesh675/
Khouwes674/
Kaewish674/
Kaveshe674/
Kaveush673/
Khaoues673/
Khawish673/
Kabhesh672/
Kaioues672/
Khaubes672/
Kayeshe672/
Kayveas672/
Kayesse671/
Kaveise671/
Khayees671/
Khajesh671/
Kawaysh671/
Khaways671/
Khawise671/
Kahyesh671/
Kajeesz671/
Kowetse671/
Qaweesh671/
Khavesh671/
Kaiesse671/
Kaiwech671/
Khaiess671/
Khabees671/
Kauways671/
Kavehsh671/
Kaueshe671/

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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 Kawes
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