Qahwaji Surname

486,864th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 682 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Qahwaji Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'coffee master', 'coffee maker' in Arabic.

Their ancestors trace back to old Syria, they were exceptionally known for their brewery methods.

Qahwaji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia6361:48,5157,156
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
England21:27,859,030389,889
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Qahwaji Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'coffee master', 'coffee maker' in Arabic.

Their ancestors trace back to old Syria, they were exceptionally known for their brewery methods.

- tarek313

Qahwaji Last Name Facts

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

Qahwaji occurs most in Saudi Arabia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qahwaji? popularity and diffusion

It is the 486,864th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,685,551 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Qahwaji live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 94 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

This last name is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 636 people, or 1 in 48,515. Apart from Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent live and Jordan, where 1 percent live.

Qahwaji Last Name Statistics demography

Qahwaji earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.05% less than the national average, earning $25,438 USD per year.

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