Chaoui Surname

11,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49,608 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Chaoui Surname User-submission:

The surname Chaoui comes from the name of an indigenous tribe of Algeria, Chaoui people.

Chaoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco24,0941:1,43166
Algeria22,8221:1,693155
France1,0621:62,5458,550
Spain9291:50,3254,714
Belgium1751:65,69510,538
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
Canada531:695,20056,020
Netherlands461:367,11340,368
England401:1,392,95161,553
Switzerland321:256,65421,165
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Senegal231:633,8842,452
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Tunisia141:43,6166,025
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Lebanon111:512,46212,816
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Norway71:734,61250,907
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
China21:683,660,78330,601
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Chaoui (2,190) may also be a first name.

Chaoui Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Chaoui comes from the name of an indigenous tribe of Algeria, Chaoui people.

- anuchaoui

Chaoui Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chaoui (Arabic: شاوي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻭﻱ) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chaoui.

How Common Is The Last Name Chaoui? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 11,328th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 146,903 people. Chaoui is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Chaoui are found; 95 percent are found in North Africa and 95 percent are found in Mahgreb. Chaoui is also the 160,085th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 2,190 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is borne by 24,094 people, or 1 in 1,431. Aside from Morocco this surname exists in 40 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 46 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Chaoui Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Chaoui surname are 5.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.38% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Chaoui earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 48.25% less than the national average, earning 179,080 kr per year; in United States they earn 14.42% less than the national average, earning $36,925 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.35% less than the national average, earning $41,560 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chaouit92536/
Chaouai92280/
Chahoui92275/
Chaouei9292/
Chaohui9220/
Chaaoui9211/
Chhaoui924/
Tchaoui923/
Chaouih922/
Chaouis922/
Cahaoui921/
Chaouyi921/
Chaeoui921/
Chaouid921/
Haoui9115,647/
Caoui9110/
Chahaoui86121/
Chaouich8622/
Tchahoui867/
Chaohuai861/
Chahouei861/
Chaaouit861/
Chaoua837,759/
Khaoui83456/
Haaoui83171/
Hsaoui83170/
Hjaoui83136/
Chaouy8356/
Caohui8315/
Haouit8314/
Shaoui8313/
Chaoei837/
Haouis836/
Chaeui835/
Haouai835/
Haouij834/
Haohui832/
Hahoui832/
Haouii832/
Haouid831/
Chaaui831/
Haouui831/
Chaoai831/
Chashouei8012/
Zahaoui77480/
Choujai77389/
Chaouay77216/
Chahoua77189/
Sahaoui77176/
Khaaoui77136/
Zhaohui7770/
Shaaoui7737/
Chaohai7729/
Hajioui7723/
Chaowei7722/
Shaohui7720/
Chaojie7713/
Hajjoui779/
Chaaoua778/
Chaoyai777/
Haouait775/
Khaouai774/
Haouijy774/
Hajhoui774/
D'Haoui774/
Chaouey773/
Chaiyoi772/
Choahui771/
Hjaouij771/
Chouaie771/
Chouahi771/
Shaouei771/
Hahaoui771/
Chaoiaa771/
Chouiai771/
Chaouaa771/
Chaouhe771/
Chauyai771/
Khaojui771/
Zaoui7351,049/
Haoua7332,271/
Jaoui734,395/
Saoui732,687/
Haouy73241/
Caoua7313/
Chaoe7311/
Haoie735/
Çaoui734/
Caohi733/
Xaoui732/
Haohi731/
Haooi731/
Hajjioui711,003/
Khayyoui71273/
Tchohoui7199/
Shaaouit7183/
Shaaouie7110/
Khajioui719/
Hajiaoui713/
Shahouei712/
Chaouaya712/
Chaohauy712/
Chahooei711/
Chatajui711/
Hayiaoui711/
Khayioui711/
Tchouahi711/
Tchatoie711/
Chouyoui711/
Zhaohuai711/
Shaohuai711/
Chaaoyai711/
Chauyaai711/
Zahoui672,025/
Sahoui671,305/
Saeoui67580/
Zaouai67481/
Shaoua67463/
Sohaoi67188/
Saaoui67179/
Jaaoui67170/
Jahoui67137/
Sohoui67111/
Hahoua6760/
Haiyoi6729/
Haojie6728/
Haojai6725/
Houohi6724/
Haowei6723/
Shaouy6719/
Seaoui6717/
Houahi6715/
Cauyai6713/
Caohuy6712/
Shahsouei679/
Hohuie676/
Schoehuis675/
Shaoai675/
Saouhi674/
Jaouai674/
Cahoua674/
Hahuie674/
Haouaa674/
Haouaj674/
Haohai674/
Shaoueish674/
Caowei674/
Saouid673/
Chaohe673/
Saouit672/
Siaoui672/
Zeaoui672/
Saouis672/
Dzaoui672/
Khaouy672/
Zzaoui672/
Chaaue672/
Chaoer671/
Haohip671/
Haoyie671/
Haouès671/
Zaaoui671/
Zaouii671/
Saouai671/
Heaoua671/
Zaouhi671/
Zaouih671/
Zohoui671/
Saouie671/
Tchachuie671/
Tsaoui671/
Haaoua671/
Choaie671/
Chouae671/
Chaoay671/
Csaoai671/
Cohoua671/
Hjaouj671/
Haouae671/
Ssaoui671/
Zaouie671/
Zaoyui671/
Saouih671/
Zhaoai671/
Caojie671/
Chaaoe671/
Chaoye671/
Khaoai671/
Chahoe670/
Chaoes670/

Chaoui Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chaoui in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻭﻱalshawy-
Chaoui in the Arabic language
شاويshawy-

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