Qwa Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Qwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Qwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Qwa is more commonly found in Thailand than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Qwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Qwa reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Tai-Asia.
This surname is most commonly held in Thailand, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 11,773,058. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Bangkok, where 67 percent reside, Roi Et Province, where 17 percent reside and Yala Province, where 17 percent reside. Other than Thailand it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 10 percent reside and Nigeria, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qwai | 86 | 116 | / |
| Qwah | 86 | 68 | / |
| Gqwa | 86 | 35 | / |
| Quwa | 86 | 4 | / |
| Qwaa | 86 | 3 | / |
| Qwad | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hqwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Qwap | 86 | 1 | / |
| Qwat | 86 | 1 | / |
| Qwaz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Qwea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Qwha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Qway | 86 | 0 | / |
| Qwaij | 75 | 46 | / |
| Quwas | 75 | 35 | / |
| Quway | 75 | 18 | / |
| Qwast | 75 | 12 | / |
| Quwah | 75 | 9 | / |
| Qwiea | 75 | 9 | / |
| Qwaih | 75 | 3 | / |
| Qukwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Quwai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ngqwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qhwai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qwa'a | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kwa | 67 | 8,693 | / |
| Qua | 67 | 5,171 | / |
| Gwa | 67 | 2,405 | / |
| Cwa | 67 | 70 | / |
| Qwo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nqukwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Quwais | 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 Qwa
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