Halawi Surname
Approximately 7,553 people bear this surname
Halawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 3,198 | 1:1,763 | 341 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,709 | 1:18,055 | 2,487 |
| Togo | 840 | 1:8,628 | 2,051 |
| Iraq | 634 | 1:55,239 | 2,102 |
| Israel | 204 | 1:41,949 | 5,703 |
| Syria | 161 | 1:119,882 | 3,515 |
| Jordan | 102 | 1:86,691 | 6,631 |
| Palestine | 93 | 1:48,912 | 5,058 |
| Indonesia | 87 | 1:1,520,106 | 102,006 |
| Kuwait | 87 | 1:43,686 | 5,304 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| United Arab Emirates | 57 | 1:160,742 | 11,909 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Sweden | 34 | 1:289,610 | 20,124 |
| Brazil | 26 | 1:8,233,628 | 183,715 |
| Canada | 21 | 1:1,754,552 | 114,935 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| Venezuela | 16 | 1:1,887,755 | 23,347 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Yemen | 13 | 1:2,032,715 | 13,240 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Halawi (2,833) may also be a first name.
Halawi Demographics
Halawi Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Halawi Last Name Facts
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 or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Halawi.
How Common Is The Last Name Halawi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Halawi is the 66,050th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 964,854 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 85 percent of Halawi live; 83 percent live in West Asia and 55 percent live in Levant. Halawi is also the 136,858th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 2,833 people.
The surname is most common in Lebanon, where it is borne by 3,198 people, or 1 in 1,763. In Lebanon it is most numerous in: Mount Lebanon Governorate, where 37 percent are found, South Governorate, where 26 percent are found and Nabatiye Governorate, where 23 percent are found. Beside Lebanon Halawi occurs in 53 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 23 percent are found and Togo, where 11 percent are found.
Halawi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Shiite (56%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Halawi 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 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.
Phonetically Similar Names
Halawi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Halawi in the Arabic language | ||
| حلاوي | hlawy | - |
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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 Halawi
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