Qaway Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Qaway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 43 | 1:747,748 | 8,015 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
Qaway (21) may also be a first name.
Qaway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qaway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Qaway is held by more people in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qaway? popularity and diffusion
The surname Qaway is the 2,689,253rd most numerous surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname Qaway occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qaway live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used first name globally, held by 21 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 747,748. In Afghanistan it is primarily found in: Takhar, where 21 percent reside, Kabul, where 19 percent reside and Urozgan, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Afghanistan it exists in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Qaway
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