Halwa Surname
Approximately 2,313 people bear this surname
Halwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 580 | 1:1,322,527 | 51,643 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Canada | 278 | 1:132,538 | 13,752 |
| Israel | 221 | 1:38,722 | 5,311 |
| Yemen | 198 | 1:133,461 | 7,007 |
| Poland | 166 | 1:228,968 | 29,641 |
| Palestine | 139 | 1:32,726 | 4,196 |
| Indonesia | 90 | 1:1,469,435 | 99,362 |
| Jordan | 45 | 1:196,499 | 9,419 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Lebanon | 29 | 1:194,382 | 8,317 |
| Syria | 25 | 1:772,041 | 6,079 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Halwa (1,755) may also be a first name.
Halwa Demographics
Halwa Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Halwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Halwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Halwa (Hindi: हल्वा, Oriya: ହାଲୱା) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Halwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Halwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Halwa is the 183,591st most commonly held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,150,690 people. The last name Halwa occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Halwa live; 32 percent live in West Asia and 25 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 182,798th most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 1,755 people.
Halwa is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 580 people, or 1 in 1,322,527. In India Halwa is most frequent in: Assam, where 74 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 15 percent reside and Odisha, where 9 percent reside. Other than India Halwa is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.
Halwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Shiite (55%) in Lebanon.
The amount Halwa earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 32.93% more than the national average, earning $57,357 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.33% more than the national average, earning $57,794 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Halwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Halwa in the Hindi language | ||
| हल्वा | halva | - |
| Halwa in the Oriya language | ||
| ହାଲୱା | halawa | 42.86 |
| ହଲବା | halaba | 42.86 |
| ହାଲବା | halaba | 7.14 |
| ହାଳବା | halaba | 7.14 |
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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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- 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 Halwa
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