Khewah Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Khewah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Khewah (13) may also be a first name.
Khewah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khewah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khewah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻮﺍﻩ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Khewah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Khewah is the 4,908,606th most commonly used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Khewah reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 13 people.
The last name Khewah is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 292,490. In Mauritania Khewah is primarily concentrated in: Tagant Region, where 64 percent reside, Adrar Region, where 21 percent reside and Assaba Region, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Pakistan, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khewah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khewah 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 Khewah
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