Keaw Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Keaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia641:460,84723,445
Thailand381:1,858,904228,660
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Keaw (371) may also be a first name.

Keaw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keaw is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname Keaw is the 1,649,806th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. Keaw occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Keaw reside; 93 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Keaw is also the 450,877th most common first name in the world It is held by 371 people.

The last name is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 460,847. In Malaysia it is most common in: Perlis, where 28 percent reside, Pahang, where 22 percent reside and Kedah, where 20 percent reside. Not including Malaysia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 31 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keawe89224/
Kheaw899/
Keawt892/
Kieaw892/
Keyaw891/
Kew866,474/
Kaw865,006/
Keyawe801/
Khaw751,080,438/
Keva7530,929/
Kiew754,066/
Kawe753,599/
Khew751,272/
Kewe75793/
Kauw75261/
Keuw7563/
Kawh7538/
Keew7525/
Keaf7511/
Keav759/
Kaiw759/
Kaaw758/
Kahw753/
Kewp753/
Keww753/
Kawz752/
Kewf752/
Kewh751/
Gkaw751/
Gkew751/
Hkaw751/
Keyw751/
Kgew751/
Kawp751/
Kaww751/
Kayw751/
Ceaw750/
Keiw750/
Uankeaw731/
Keawphe731/
Khawe67680/
Kheav67159/
Khiew67140/
Khauw67116/
Kehew67111/
Kaawe67102/
Kayaw6790/
Kkeva6784/
Kheva6771/
Kayew6755/
Kauws6754/
Kawew6749/
Kuyaw6744/
Keuwe6742/
Cheaw6727/
Kheew6718/
Keeww6716/
Keiwe6715/
Kahaw6711/
Kiyaw679/
Kijaw678/
Hkhaw677/
Kuyew677/
Kajew677/
Keyaf676/
Kayow675/
Keejw675/
Koyew675/
Kaewf675/
Keeaf675/
Hkawe674/
Keywe673/
Khewe673/
Kehaf673/
Keehw673/
Keafe672/
Keaft672/
Kajow672/
Khaiw672/
Gkaew672/
Kaewh672/
Hkeew672/
Kawhe671/
Kawth671/
Kehav671/
Kehwe671/
Kejuw671/
Keavt671/
Khayw671/
Keyws671/
Koehw671/
Kowew671/
Kuehw671/
Kaiaw671/
Keyow671/
Keesw671/
Kaiwt671/
Keewe671/
Kujew671/
Hkews671/
Kkaaw671/
Kewth671/
Kauew671/
Kaswh671/
Keaff670/
Keavs670/
Keapf670/

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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 Keaw
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