Halavai Surname
Approximately 1,792 people bear this surname
Halavai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,716 | 1:447,008 | 23,107 |
| Ukraine | 62 | 1:734,237 | 75,898 |
| Nepal | 14 | 1:2,034,354 | 8,267 |
Halavai (92) may also be a first name.
Halavai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Halavai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Halavai (Hindi: हलवाई, Marathi: हालवाई) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Halavai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 226,506th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 4,066,711 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Halavai reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 992,070th most commonly occurring given name globally. It is borne by 92 people.
The surname Halavai is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 1,716 people, or 1 in 447,008. In India Halavai is mostly found in: Bihar, where 61 percent reside, Gujarat, where 17 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 15 percent reside. Besides India this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 3 percent reside and Nepal, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Halavai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Halavai in the Hindi language | ||
| हलवाई | halava'i | 96.83 |
| हलवाइ | halava'i | 2.26 |
| हलवई | halava'i | 0.45 |
| हलवार्इ | halavar'i | 0.45 |
| Halavai in the Marathi language | ||
| हालवाई | halava'i | 37.25 |
| हलवाई | halava'i | 31.37 |
| हलवाइ | halava'i | 15.69 |
| हळवाई | halava'i | 7.84 |
| हलावाई | halava'i | 5.88 |
| हलावइ | halava'i | 1.96 |
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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 Halavai
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