Qalawaz Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Qalawaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qalawaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon381:148,3447,289
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373

Qalawaz Last Name Facts

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

Qalawaz is found most frequently in Lebanon. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Qalawaz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qalawaz? popularity and diffusion

Qalawaz is the 3,017,195th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. Qalawaz is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qalawaz are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Lebanon, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 148,344. In Lebanon it is most prevalent in: Beirut Governorate, where 61 percent reside, Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 32 percent reside and North Governorate, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Lebanon this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iraq, where 10 percent reside.

Qalawaz Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is primarily Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qalawa921/
Qalabaz861/
Qalawat861/
Kalawa774,719/
Qalaba77562/
Calawa77286/
Qalowa771/
Calaway711,934/
Qalabah71244/
Kalawai71175/
Kalabaz7165/
Kalaway7165/
Kaliawa7137/
Kailawa7118/
Kalawas7115/
Khalawa7114/
Kalyawa719/
Kalawad719/
Callawa716/
Kaulawa715/
Kalawau714/
Calabaz712/
Kalawaj712/
Qhalaba712/
Kalawwa711/
Kallawa711/
Kalaawa711/
Kalhawa711/
Calawac711/
Callaway6723,165/
Kahalawa67214/
Kallaway67160/
Qalabaha67122/
Qalabash6770/
Kailiawa6748/
Kalaiwaa6740/
Kaylavaz6724/
Kalaswad6710/
Kalyaswa676/
Khallawa675/
Kallawad672/
Kalyawad672/
Kalhaiwa672/
Khalawah672/
Cahlaway671/
Kaulawad671/
Cayllawa671/
Calawash671/
Kallawai671/
Khalawas671/
Calaways671/

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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 Qalawaz
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