Qweism Surname

500,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

Qweism Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qweism Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan6101:14,4962,406
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Tunisia131:46,9716,396
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216

Qweism Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qweism occurs in Jordan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Qweism? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 500,196th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 11,075,298 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Qweism are found; 98 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Levant.

The last name is most widespread in Jordan, where it is borne by 610 people, or 1 in 14,496. In Jordan Qweism is most numerous in: Irbid Governorate, where 96 percent live, Mafraq Governorate, where 2 percent live and Balqa Governorate, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Jordan Qweism exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 4 percent live and Tunisia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Quism737/
Quesme6711/
Quaism671/
Ghwaism621/
Guesm555/
Quasm553/
Guism550/
Quasme50262/
Guishm501/
Gueshm501/

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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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  • 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 Qweism
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