Khawah Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Khawah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 24 | 1:1,339,716 | 11,412 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Khawah (255) may also be a first name.
Khawah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khawah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khawah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻮﺍﻩ) is more frequently found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Khawah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khawah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,237,939th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. Khawah is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Khawah are found; 69 percent are found in South Asia and 69 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 557,860th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 255 people.
The last name Khawah is most frequently used in Afghanistan, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 1,339,716. In Afghanistan it is primarily found in: Kabul, where 50 percent live, Kapisa, where 25 percent live and Herat, where 4 percent live. Beside Afghanistan it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 22 percent live and Indonesia, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khawah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khawah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻮﺍﻩ | khwah | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Khawah
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