Kawthar Surname

130,488th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Kawthar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kawthar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2,1661:42,4454,283
Iraq3771:92,8962,877
Saudi Arabia3581:86,18912,374
Afghanistan2321:138,5913,094
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Syria831:232,5424,179
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Tunisia101:61,0637,682
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France21:33,211,361423,184
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kawthar (110,249) may also be a first name.

Kawthar Last Name Facts

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

Kawthar (Arabic: لاوثر) occurs most in Egypt. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kawthar.

How Common Is The Last Name Kawthar? popularity and diffusion

Kawthar is the 130,488th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,101,975 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 68 percent of Kawthar are found; 68 percent are found in North Africa and 62 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 9,326th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 110,249 people.

This last name is most numerous in Egypt, where it is held by 2,166 people, or 1 in 42,445. Not including Egypt Kawthar is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 11 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent reside.

Kawthar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kawthar last name is primarily Evangelical (50%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaewthar931/
Khawthar931/
Kawtar924,254/
Kowthar86317/
Keawtar861/
Kaewtar861/
Kawwtar861/
Kawtare861/
Cawthard8023/
Kaftar77774/
Kowtar773/
Kavtar772/
Kaewtor712/
Khowtar711/
Cawthor710/
Cawthore673/
Cowthard671/
Cawthorp670/
Kaftarova6317/
Kavtarova6315/
Koftar62154/
Kaftor6286/
Kovtar627/
Kobtar621/
Khobtar572/
Kabtour571/
Caftart571/
Kovtaare531/
Koftarova5012/
Kovtarova504/
Koschvtar501/
Kaftorova501/

Kawthar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kawthar in the Arabic language
لاوثرlawthr-
الكوثرalkwthr-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kawthar
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