Khawa Surname
Approximately 992 people bear this surname
Khawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 401 | 1:445,496 | 8,024 |
| India | 397 | 1:1,932,155 | 67,012 |
| Afghanistan | 84 | 1:382,776 | 5,466 |
| Indonesia | 52 | 1:2,543,254 | 149,807 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Khawa (640) may also be a first name.
Khawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khawa (Arabic: خاوا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻮﻩ, Hindi: खवा, Marathi: खावा, Tibetan: ཁ་ལྦ་) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khawa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 363,955th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 7,346,316 people. Khawa occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Khawa live; 89 percent live in South Asia and 49 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Khawa is also the 328,833rd most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 640 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 401 people, or 1 in 445,496. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 63 percent reside, Sindh, where 26 percent reside and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in India, where 40 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khawa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khawa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻮﻩ | khwh | - |
| Khawa in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཁ་ལྦ་ | khaba | - |
| Khawa in the Hindi language | ||
| खवा | khava | - |
| Khawa in the Marathi language | ||
| खावा | khava | - |
| Khawa in the Arabic language | ||
| خاوا | khawa | - |
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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 Khawa
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