Knawar Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Knawar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Knawar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India131:59,005,029552,550
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Knawar (4,199) may also be a first name.

Knawar Last Name Facts

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

Knawar (Hindi: कवर) is found most frequently in India. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Knawar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. Knawar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Knawar are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 107,099th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 4,199 people.

The last name Knawar is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 59,005,029. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Assam, where 77 percent live and Chhattisgarh, where 23 percent live. Barring India this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kneawar920/
Knowar8310,629/
Knewar8320/
Knawor831/
Knavar831/
Knowarr771/
Knouwar771/
Knnewar771/
Knaubar770/
Knowart770/
Knowear770/
Kinnavar712/
Chinnawar6759/
Chennawar6749/
Knowor6724/
Knevar6713/
Knabor670/
Chinnaywar631/
Knojvar621/
Cinnavar5726/
Cennavar575/
Kinnevar572/
Chinnavar53201/
Chennavar5341/

Knawar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Knawar in the Hindi language
कवरkavara-

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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 Knawar
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