Ghadawi Surname

726,304th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Ghadawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghadawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen3961:66,7314,808
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Ghadawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghadawi is held by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghadawi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ghadawi is the 726,304th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 18,218,865 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghadawi live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 99 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is carried by 396 people, or 1 in 66,731. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Shabwah Governorate, where 88 percent reside, Aden Governorate, where 12 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Yemen this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 0 percent reside and Lebanon, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gadawi9210/
Ghadavi861,024/
Ghadawy8623/
Gaddawi861/
Ghadabi861/
Ghedawi861/
Ghadabai802/
Ghadavij801/
Gadavi77611/
Gadawa77118/
Gadabi77107/
Gadawe7765/
Gadawy774/
Ghadave71295/
Geddawi71184/
Ghodavi7115/
Gadabih7112/
Gadaevi715/
Gadabhi713/
Ghadevi712/
Ghadaby712/
Gaudavi712/
Gadavid712/
Gaidawa711/
Gaadabi711/
Gaddabi711/
Gadavij711/
Gadavai711/
Gadabai711/
Ghodabi711/
Gaudabi711/
Ghadabe711/
Gadaway711/
Gadavei711/
Gadaibai6756/
Gadabhai6736/
Ghadhave6718/
Ghodabhi6710/
Ghoddowi675/
Ghadeiwy674/
Ghadavej674/
Gadeauwa674/
Ghadaver671/
Ghodabui671/
Ghasdavy671/
Gaddaboi671/
Gadavidd671/
Gaidabai671/
Gaudabai671/
Ghaidowe671/
Ghadhevi671/
Ghadavaj671/
Ghaadave671/
Gadaveip671/
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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 Ghadawi
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