Halfawi Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Halfawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Halfawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
France11:66,422,722504,397
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Halfawi (32) may also be a first name.

Halfawi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Halfawi (Arabic: حلفاوي) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Halfawi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Halfawi reside; 50 percent reside in North Africa and 42 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Halfawi is also the 1,840,253rd most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 32 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 10,215,084. Barring Egypt this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khalfawi939/
Alfawi92443/
Khalfawui881/
Halfawy86400/
Helfawi86240/
Halfawe861/
Khalfawy809/
Halfawey804/
Alfawais804/
Hallfawy801/
Halfaway800/
Alfawy77122/
Alfabi773/
Elfawi772/
Alfawa771/
Alfowi771/
Alfavi771/
Alfawe771/
Alfavit718/
Helfawy714/
Alfawes711/
Alhlfawy674/
Alfavich671/
Elfawy62277/
Alfowy624/
Elfawe624/
Alfabe621/
Alfaboy571/
Alfovich538/
Holfoway530/

Halfawi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Halfawi in the Arabic language
حلفاويhlfawy-

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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 Halfawi
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