Qashua Surname

169,672nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,543 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Qashua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qashua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1,2371:4,557814
Palestine7381:6,1641,351
Israel4081:20,9753,115
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Syria771:250,6634,272
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Qashua Last Name Facts

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

Qashua (Georgian: ქაშუა) is found in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Qashua? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 169,672nd most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,865,728 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qashua live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Levant.

It is most widely held in Lebanon, where it is carried by 1,237 people, or 1 in 4,557. In Lebanon it is most common in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 86 percent live, North Governorate, where 6 percent live and Beirut Governorate, where 4 percent live. Other than Lebanon it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 29 percent live and Israel, where 16 percent live.

Qashua Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Qashua last name is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (61%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qasua9134/
Qashwa831,436/
Kashua83107/
Cashua833/
Kashuap777/
Kasshua773/
Kqashwa771/
Qashvou771/
Qashwat771/
Quassua771/
Qabha735,009/
Kasua731,224/
Qasba73100/
Casua7331/
Qaswa7321/
Qahwa7311/
Kashouha711/
Cassua6710,284/
Ccahua673,020/
Cahuas671,042/
Kashwa67631/
Qahwah67276/
Cachua67265/
Qeshwa67259/
Kahuva67206/
Kaihua67202/
Qochua67103/
Casuat6798/
Cayhua6739/
Qasbah6732/
Caihua6726/
Qabaha6725/
Kashuo6722/
Kaisua6721/
Kcahua6721/
Kasuay6718/
Kashva6717/
Kahuwa6713/
Kassua6711/
Qoshwa6710/
Kausua679/
Qawash678/
Casuas677/
Quasuo676/
Cahuaz676/
Khasua675/
Quasba675/
Qasswa674/
Kahhua673/
Kgahua673/
Casuea673/
Cashba672/
Kasuas672/
Cauhua672/
Kasuaa672/
Kahjua671/
Qaswad671/
Casuay671/
Cahuea671/
Cahuap671/
Casuha671/
Cashwa670/

Qashua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qashua in the Georgian language
ქაშუაkashua-

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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 Qashua
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