Haluwai Surname
Approximately 17,332 people bear this surname
Haluwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 16,943 | 1:1,681 | 247 |
| India | 340 | 1:2,256,075 | 74,483 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Haluwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Haluwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Haluwai (Marathi: हलुवाई) is carried by more people in Nepal than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Haluwai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 30,817th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 420,468 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Haluwai are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This last name is most widespread in Nepal, where it is carried by 16,943 people, or 1 in 1,681. In Nepal it is most common in: Sagarmatha, where 33 percent live, Janakpur, where 31 percent live and Koshi, where 24 percent live. Excluding Nepal Haluwai occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Haluwai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Haluwai in the Marathi language | ||
| हलुवाई | haluva'i | - |
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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 Haluwai
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