Khw Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Khw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
Khw (13) may also be a first name.
Khw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khw occurs more in Thailand more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Khw? popularity and diffusion
The surname Khw is the 3,957,383rd most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Khw live; 48 percent live in Southeast Asia and 48 percent live in Tai-Asia. Khw is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, held by 13 people.
This surname is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 5,886,529. In Thailand it is most frequent in: Bangkok, where 33 percent live, Chiang Mai Province, where 33 percent live and Nakhon Pathom Province, where 8 percent live. Barring Thailand this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 28 percent live and Taiwan, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khwe | 86 | 34 | / |
| Qkhw | 86 | 2 | / |
| Khvw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khws | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kkhw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kqhw | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khwh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hw | 80 | 1,472 | / |
| Kw | 80 | 885 | / |
| Kehew | 75 | 111 | / |
| Khwsh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Khvwp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kwe | 67 | 1,604 | / |
| Hwe | 67 | 472 | / |
| Kfh | 67 | 290 | / |
| Chw | 67 | 35 | / |
| Hwz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Hwt | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khv | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khf | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kkw | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gkw | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kcw | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hcw | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kph | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kvh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hqw | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kwh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hwp | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hkw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kqw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hwh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hww | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hhw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hwf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hvw | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ckw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qkw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kvw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qhw | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Khw
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