Qashwan Surname
Approximately 557 people bear this surname
Qashwan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 349 | 1:75,717 | 5,159 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
Qashwan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qashwan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qashwan occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Qashwan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Qashwan is the 567,444th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 13,083,565 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qashwan reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 98 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is held by 349 people, or 1 in 75,717. In Yemen it is most common in: Ma'rib Governorate, where 95 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 5 percent reside and Aden Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Not including Yemen it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 36 percent reside and Syria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qahwan | 92 | 669 | / |
| Qaswan | 92 | 10 | / |
| Kashwan | 86 | 29 | / |
| Cashwan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Qaiswan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Quaswan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Qawan | 83 | 78 | / |
| Kaishwan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Qoshwane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaushwan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaswan | 77 | 1,703 | / |
| Caswan | 77 | 296 | / |
| Hqawan | 77 | 21 | / |
| Cahwan | 77 | 18 | / |
| Kahwan | 77 | 11 | / |
| Qabhan | 77 | 3 | / |
| Qasban | 77 | 3 | / |
| Qaywan | 77 | 2 | / |
| Qajwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qawane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qaawan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Qaiwan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Quawan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khashwain | 75 | 7 | / |
| Khaswan | 71 | 281 | / |
| Keshwan | 71 | 170 | / |
| Caswang | 71 | 74 | / |
| Cashvan | 71 | 18 | / |
| Cahwhan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kahawan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kauswan | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cahwahn | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kasswan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kaswant | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qobahan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qaawane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qasvand | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cahywan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qaisban | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cahawan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qawahan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kashvan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaswann | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kawan | 67 | 2,968 | / |
| Qaban | 67 | 2,568 | / |
| Cawan | 67 | 765 | / |
| Qawam | 67 | 219 | / |
| Koshwane | 67 | 39 | / |
| Khaswane | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kashvand | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khashban | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kahwuang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qawateen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Casbahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koschwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keishwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keschwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahwahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaishwam | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Qashwan
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