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 is found most frequently in Jordan. It can also appear 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 family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,074,893 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qashwa live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 62 percent live in Levant.
The last name is most frequently held in Jordan, where it is held by 884 people, or 1 in 10,003. In Jordan Qashwa is mostly concentrated in: Amman Governorate, where 56 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 33 percent reside and Irbid Governorate, where 7 percent reside. Beside Jordan this last name occurs 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
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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 Qashwa
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