Qawi Surname

330,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Qawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt6711:137,01310,788
Pakistan1291:1,384,83615,599
Afghanistan1061:303,3324,798
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Indonesia331:4,007,551204,828
India191:40,371,862445,856
Iran171:4,516,619115,816
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England61:9,286,343223,652
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Qawi (267) may also be a first name.

Qawi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Qawi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Qawi (Hindi: क़वी) is found most in Egypt. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Qawi.

How Common Is The Last Name Qawi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 330,612th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,506,737 people. The surname Qawi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Qawi are found; 60 percent are found in North Africa and 60 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 544,256th most common forename throughout the world, borne by 267 people.

The surname is most numerous in Egypt, where it is held by 671 people, or 1 in 137,013. Aside from Egypt this last name is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 12 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 9 percent reside.

Qawi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Qawi surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% registered with the party.

Qawi earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 29.51% less than the national average, earning $30,415 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qawiy8932/
Qaywi8917/
Qawai894/
Qahwi894/
Qawwi891/
Qawiz891/
Qhawi891/
Quawi891/
Quawiy805/
Qawwih804/
Quawit802/
Qawish801/
Qaweis801/
Kawi7510,538/
Qavi752,157/
Cawi751,584/
Qowi75425/
Qabi75125/
Qawe75100/
Qawy7531/
Qahwish7355/
Kawai67199,829/
Khawi67801/
Gqabi67367/
Qawwa67305/
Kaiwi67292/
Kawie67227/
Kawei67206/
Kauwi67100/
Cawie6769/
Qhabi6757/
Cawai6755/
Qaway6752/
Qhawe6736/
Kawoi6733/
Kawii6733/
Kawui6730/
Qowwi6724/
Qawee6717/
Qahawish6716/
Kawij6716/
Kahwi6713/
Qhawa6713/
Quavi6712/
Kaewi6711/
Kawwi677/
Keawi677/
Qhavi676/
Qabai675/
Kawih675/
Qabhi674/
Hqabi674/
Kaawi674/
Cahwi674/
Quabi673/
Qaabi673/
Kajwi672/
Gqawe671/
Quawe671/
Cawoi671/
Qowoi671/
Qavie671/
Kcawi671/
Qawez671/
Cawih671/
Caawi671/
Qawaa671/
Qaibi671/
Qahbi671/
Qaavi671/
Hkawi671/
Qawer671/

Qawi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Qawi in the Hindi language
क़वीqavi-

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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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  • 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 Qawi
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