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 last name Khawa (Arabic: خاوا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻮﻩ, Hindi: खवा, Marathi: खावा, Tibetan: ཁ་ལྦ་) is found in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Khawa.
How Common Is The Last Name Khawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Khawa is the 363,955th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 7,346,316 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Khawa reside; 89 percent reside in South Asia and 49 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Khawa is also the 328,833rd most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 640 people.
Khawa is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is held by 401 people, or 1 in 445,496. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Punjab, where 63 percent are found, Sindh, where 26 percent are found and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan Khawa occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in India, where 40 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 8 percent are found.
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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