Khwas Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Nepal

Khwas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khwas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
India661:11,622,203212,115
Nepal501:569,6194,661
Pakistan461:3,883,56328,150
England11:55,718,059489,080

Khwas (52) may also be a first name.

Khwas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Khwas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Khwas (Marathi: खवास) is found most frequently in Egypt. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Khwas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Khwas is the 926,175th most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. The surname Khwas occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Khwas are found; 57 percent are found in South Asia and 43 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Khwas is also the 1,381,723rd most widely held first name internationally It is held by 52 people.

Khwas is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Without taking into account Egypt it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 23 percent reside and Nepal, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khwais9138/
Khwast9110/
Khwaas914/
Khwass911/
Khwase911/
Kwas892,507/
Hwas8975/
Hwais801,425/
Hwash80433/
Khuas80264/
Kwase80169/
Kwash80152/
Khvas80122/
Kwass8097/
Hwass8033/
Khwaz8026/
Kwahs8020/
Chwas8013/
Kwasz805/
Kwaus803/
Kwais802/
Hwast801/
Hwase801/
Hwaas800/
Hwaish732,129/
Kwashe7386/
Khweis7365/
Khvast7320/
Chwasz7312/
Khuash736/
Hwasse734/
Kwasse733/
Kwhais733/
Khvais733/
Khbais732/
Khvase732/
Hwashe731/
Kwahas731/
Hwatts731/
Kwaise731/
Khuase731/
Kvas673,863/
Huas67383/
Hvas67365/
Hbas6732/
Khweiss6727/
Kwos6723/
Kwaß6716/
Kwazshe6712/
Qwas6711/
Hwaz675/
Kwaishe671/
Kwaz671/
Kwaś671/
Kwashse671/
Hwax671/

Khwas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khwas in the Marathi language
खवासkhavasa-

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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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  • 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 Khwas
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