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
Qashwa is held by more people in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Qashwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Qashwa is the 271,355th most frequently used surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,074,893 people. Qashwa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qashwa are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 62 percent are found in Levant.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Jordan, where it is held by 884 people, or 1 in 10,003. In Jordan Qashwa is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 56 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 33 percent reside and Irbid Governorate, where 7 percent reside. Other than Jordan this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 38 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
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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