View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Halawi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Halawi (Arabic: حلاوي) is held by more people in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Halawi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Halawi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Halawi is the 66,050^th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 964,854 people. Halawi is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Halawi live; 83 percent live in West Asia and 55 percent live in Levant. It is also the 136,858^th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 2,833 people.

The last name is most widely held in Lebanon, where it is carried by 3,198 people, or 1 in 1,763. In Lebanon it is mostly found in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 37 percent reside, South Governorate, where 26 percent reside and Nabatiye Governorate, where 23 percent reside. Not including Lebanon this last name is found in 53 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 23 percent reside and Togo, where 11 percent reside.

Halawi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Shiite (56%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Halawi surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Halawi earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.98% more than the national average, earning $44,866 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.29% more than the national average, earning $63,739 CAD per year.