Khuwaja Surname
Approximately 14,611 people bear this surname
Khuwaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 14,285 | 1:12,506 | 866 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| United States | 58 | 1:6,249,292 | 299,206 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Khuwaja (2,520) may also be a first name.
Khuwaja Demographics
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Khuwaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khuwaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khuwaja (Hindi: ख्वाजा, Oriya: ଖୁୱାଜା) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Khuwaja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khuwaja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Khuwaja is the 36,115th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 498,771 people. The surname Khuwaja occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Khuwaja are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Khuwaja is also the 146,984th most numerous forename throughout the world, held by 2,520 people.
The last name is most common in Pakistan, where it is held by 14,285 people, or 1 in 12,506. In Pakistan Khuwaja is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 99 percent reside, Punjab, where 1 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent reside. Beside Pakistan this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Khuwaja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Khuwaja surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.
The amount Khuwaja earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.78% more than the national average, earning $48,231 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.45% more than the national average, earning $62,825 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khuwajah | 93 | 61 | / |
| Khuuwaja | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khouwaja | 93 | 1 | / |
| Khuswaja | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kuwaja | 92 | 45 | / |
| Khuwaj | 92 | 14 | / |
| Khowaja | 86 | 1,474 | / |
| Khuwaaj | 86 | 236 | / |
| Khuvaja | 86 | 9 | / |
| Kuhwaja | 86 | 6 | / |
| Khuwaji | 86 | 5 | / |
| Khuwaha | 86 | 4 | / |
| Khuwaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khuwajo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khuwija | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kjuwaja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kouwaja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kuwaa | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kuwaj | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kushwaja | 80 | 3 | / |
| Khoewaja | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khuswaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khubajah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khuwayat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khuwayas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khuhwaha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuvaja | 77 | 1,001 | / |
| Kuwaya | 77 | 218 | / |
| Khuvaa | 77 | 33 | / |
| Khowaj | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kuwaji | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kowaja | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kuwaje | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kauwaa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kuwaai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khuwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kuswaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kahuwai | 71 | 266 | / |
| Kauwaya | 71 | 28 | / |
| Kuhwaha | 71 | 19 | / |
| Kouwaya | 71 | 6 | / |
| Kuwayat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khuvaju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khowaji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuwhaha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuwuyaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuvaaja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khuwais | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khuwayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khubaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khuwayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuway | 67 | 634 | / |
| Kuwai | 67 | 468 | / |
| Kushwaya | 67 | 97 | / |
| Kuwau | 67 | 36 | / |
| Kuswayah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kuvaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kuvaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kowaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kowaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kujhwaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuswaiha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khujwayo | 67 | 1 | / |
Khuwaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khuwaja in the Oriya language | ||
| ଖୁୱାଜା | khuwaja | - |
| Khuwaja in the Hindi language | ||
| ख्वाजा | khvaja | 57.14 |
| खुवाजा | khuvaja | 28.57 |
| चवाजा | cavaja | 14.29 |
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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 Khuwaja
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