Qwa Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Qwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Qwa Last Name Facts

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

Qwa is found most frequently in Thailand. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Qwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Qwa? popularity and diffusion

Qwa is the 6,063,924th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Qwa are found; 60 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 60 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

The last name Qwa is most frequent in Thailand, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 11,773,058. In Thailand Qwa is most common in: Bangkok, where 67 percent are found, Roi Et Province, where 17 percent are found and Yala Province, where 17 percent are found. Beside Thailand this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 10 percent are found and Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qwai86116/
Qwah8668/
Gqwa8635/
Quwa864/
Qwaa863/
Qwad862/
Hqwa861/
Qwap861/
Qwat861/
Qwaz861/
Qwea861/
Qwha861/
Qway860/
Qwaij7546/
Quwas7535/
Quway7518/
Qwast7512/
Quwah759/
Qwiea759/
Qwaih753/
Qukwa752/
Quwai752/
Ngqwa751/
Qhwai751/
Qwa'a751/
Kwa678,693/
Qua675,171/
Gwa672,405/
Cwa6770/
Qwo6734/
Nqukwa676/
Quwais671/

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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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