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
Average Halwa Salary in
United States
$57,357 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Halwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 183,591st most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,150,690 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 61 percent of Halwa reside; 32 percent reside in West Asia and 25 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 182,798th most commonly occurring given name in the world, held by 1,755 people.
The last name Halwa is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 580 people, or 1 in 1,322,527. In India Halwa is most frequent in: Assam, where 74 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 15 percent are found and Odisha, where 9 percent are found. Excluding India Halwa exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 16 percent are found and Canada, where 12 percent are found.
Halwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Halwa
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