Fadawi Surname

301,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Yemen

Fadawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fadawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq4191:83,5842,678
Yemen4111:64,2954,707
Syria2981:64,7692,945
Lebanon721:78,2935,294
Iran171:4,516,619115,816
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Palestine91:505,42812,843
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Fadawi (155) may also be a first name.

Fadawi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Fadawi has its highest incidence in Iraq. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Fadawi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Fadawi is the 301,881st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,792,962 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Fadawi live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 63 percent live in Levant. It is also the 738,219th most frequently held first name worldwide, held by 155 people.

Fadawi is most prevalent in Iraq, where it is borne by 419 people, or 1 in 83,584. Aside from Iraq this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 33 percent live and Syria, where 24 percent live.

Fadawi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Sunni (97%) in Lebanon.

Fadawi earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning $35,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Fadawei928/
Fahdawi925/
Fahadawi861/
Fadavi83353/
Fedawi83252/
Fadawy83161/
Fadawa8350/
Fadabi839/
Fadewi838/
Fadawe834/
Fadavis775/
Fadaiwa772/
Fadawer771/
Fadavie771/
Faidabi771/
Vadavi671,501/
Fedawy67499/
Vadewi6758/
Fedawe6728/
Fadevi6727/
Fodavi675/
Fadave675/
Fadewe674/
Fadewy672/
Fadavy671/
Fadobi671/
Vadawe671/
Fadabe671/

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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 Fadawi
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