Qawas Surname
Approximately 1,527 people bear this surname
Qawas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 557 | 1:55,396 | 7,891 |
| Palestine | 414 | 1:10,988 | 2,139 |
| Jordan | 395 | 1:22,386 | 3,175 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Lebanon | 50 | 1:112,742 | 6,349 |
| Syria | 16 | 1:1,206,314 | 7,138 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Qawas (12) may also be a first name.
Qawas Demographics
Qawas Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Qawas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qawas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Qawas occurs more in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qawas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 257,812th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 4,772,460 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Qawas live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 57 percent live in Levant. Qawas is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name is most widespread in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 557 people, or 1 in 55,396. Besides Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 27 percent live and Jordan, where 26 percent live.
Qawas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Qawas surname is principally Sunni (75%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qawwas | 91 | 22 | / |
| Qawash | 91 | 8 | / |
| Qawass | 91 | 3 | / |
| Qawast | 91 | 2 | / |
| Quawas | 91 | 2 | / |
| Qahwash | 83 | 667 | / |
| Kawas | 80 | 5,971 | / |
| Qabas | 80 | 2,048 | / |
| Cawas | 80 | 1,025 | / |
| Qavas | 80 | 2 | / |
| Qowas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qawaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Qewas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kawase | 73 | 47,173 | / |
| Khawas | 73 | 31,918 | / |
| Kawash | 73 | 1,884 | / |
| Kawass | 73 | 585 | / |
| Qabash | 73 | 71 | / |
| Kawwas | 73 | 23 | / |
| Kaiwas | 73 | 17 | / |
| Caways | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kawaus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hkawas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kawais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cawast | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cawass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Quavas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qayvas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaswas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kawgas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qabais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qavass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qabass | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qaweis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Qhowas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kaewas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khawash | 67 | 1,976 | / |
| Khawaas | 67 | 1,831 | / |
| Khawase | 67 | 220 | / |
| Kahwash | 67 | 140 | / |
| Kawasse | 67 | 74 | / |
| Kawasch | 67 | 36 | / |
| Qabashh | 67 | 21 | / |
| Khawais | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kawaase | 67 | 18 | / |
| Khaswas | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kawaish | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khauwas | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khawass | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kawwass | 67 | 6 | / |
| Khawwas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kaywash | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kawadse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kawashe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaawash | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kawaysh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaways | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaswase | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahawas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiswas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khawads | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kauways | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaswash | 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
- 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 Qawas
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