Khwja Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Khwja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Khwja (50) may also be a first name.
Khwja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khwja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khwja is found most in Pakistan. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Khwja.
How Common Is The Last Name Khwja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Khwja is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Khwja are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 50 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,728,777. In Pakistan Khwja is mostly found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 40 percent reside, Sindh, where 40 percent reside and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan Khwja exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khwjaj | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kwja | 89 | 3 | / |
| Hwja | 89 | 1 | / |
| Khwajja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khwaaja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khwjaah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khwajha | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kwija | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hwija | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khwsa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khwza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khwji | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwajja | 73 | 176 | / |
| Khwzay | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hwijah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kwejja | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khwsah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwuija | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kwia | 67 | 336 | / |
| Khwzadh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Khwajgi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hbja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hwia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khweeay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwajjah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hwza | 67 | 1 | / |
| H'Weija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kwahaja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khwagia | 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
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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 Khwja
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