Qashwa Surname
Approximately 1,436 people bear this surname
Qashwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 884 | 1:10,003 | 1,838 |
| Yemen | 549 | 1:48,134 | 3,893 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Qashwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qashwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qashwa occurs more in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qashwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 271,355th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 5,074,893 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qashwa reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 62 percent reside in Levant.
The surname Qashwa is most widespread in Jordan, where it is borne by 884 people, or 1 in 10,003. In Jordan it is most common in: Amman Governorate, where 56 percent live, Zarqa Governorate, where 33 percent live and Irbid Governorate, where 7 percent live. Not including Jordan Qashwa occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 38 percent live and Indonesia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kqashwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Qashwat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Qaswa | 91 | 21 | / |
| Qashua | 83 | 2,543 | / |
| Kashwa | 83 | 631 | / |
| Qeshwa | 83 | 259 | / |
| Qoshwa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Qasswa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Qaswad | 83 | 1 | / |
| Cashwa | 83 | 0 | / |
| Kashwaa | 77 | 370 | / |
| Kaushwa | 77 | 115 | / |
| Khashwa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Kashwap | 77 | 8 | / |
| Qaswaat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cashway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kashwah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaswa | 73 | 3,649 | / |
| Caswa | 73 | 121 | / |
| Qasba | 73 | 100 | / |
| Qasua | 73 | 34 | / |
| Kashwaha | 71 | 41 | / |
| Gcatshwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cautshwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kashwa's | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khashwah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaishwas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaishwad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kauswa | 67 | 371 | / |
| Kaswai | 67 | 208 | / |
| Kasway | 67 | 180 | / |
| Kashua | 67 | 107 | / |
| Keshwa | 67 | 69 | / |
| Kasswa | 67 | 62 | / |
| Casway | 67 | 40 | / |
| Qasbah | 67 | 32 | / |
| Kashva | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kaiswa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Khaswa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kaswah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kaushwaha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Coshwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Quasba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Keaswa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cashua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaswea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cashba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaswas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaswoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaaswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caswau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaswwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qotswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Casuha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koshwa | 67 | 0 | / |
| Casswa | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Qashwa
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