Khawaz Surname
Approximately 396 people bear this surname
Khawaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 269 | 1:98,235 | 5,966 |
| Jordan | 57 | 1:155,130 | 8,553 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| Afghanistan | 25 | 1:1,286,127 | 11,103 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Khawaz (314) may also be a first name.
Khawaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khawaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khawaz is most common in Yemen. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Khawaz.
How Common Is The Last Name Khawaz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 731,961st most numerous last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. The surname Khawaz occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Khawaz live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 68 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 495,703rd most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 314 people.
Khawaz is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is held by 269 people, or 1 in 98,235. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Hajjah Governorate, where 93 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 7 percent live. Apart from Yemen Khawaz is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 14 percent live and Iraq, where 9 percent live.
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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 Khawaz
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