Kerwad Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Kerwad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 148 | 1:27,668 | 2,326 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Kerwad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kerwad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kerwad (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻭﺍﺩ, Marathi: केरवड) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kerwad.
How Common Is The Last Name Kerwad? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,441,361st most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name Kerwad is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kerwad are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Kerwad is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 148 people, or 1 in 27,668. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Assaba Region, where 82 percent live, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 8 percent live and Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 7 percent live. Outside of Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerwat | 83 | 86 | / |
| Karwad | 83 | 12 | / |
| Korwad | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kirwad | 83 | 3 | / |
| Krewad | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kerwod | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kervad | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kerwood | 77 | 1,037 | / |
| Kharwad | 77 | 122 | / |
| Kerwath | 77 | 68 | / |
| Kheruad | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kherwat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khairwad | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kerrwood | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kerwhood | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keerewat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keerwood | 71 | 1 | / |
| Karwat | 67 | 4,064 | / |
| Korwat | 67 | 50 | / |
| Carwad | 67 | 22 | / |
| Karvad | 67 | 19 | / |
| Krewat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kerbat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kervat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qarwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cerwat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krevad | 67 | 1 | / |
Kerwad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kerwad in the Marathi language | ||
| केरवड | keravada | - |
| Kerwad in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻭﺍﺩ | krwad | 97.62 |
| ﻛﺮﻭﺍﻝ | krwal | 2.38 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kerwad
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