Khawaja

English

Alternative forms

• Khwaja

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian خْوَاجَه (xwāja).

Proper noun

Khawaja (plural Khawajas)

1. A surname from Persian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Khawaja is the 18648^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1475 individuals. Khawaja is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (75.66%) and White (17.69%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Khawaja”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 299.

Anagrams

• kajawah