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 last name Halwa (Hindi: हल्वा, Oriya: ହାଲୱା) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Halwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 183,591st most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 3,150,690 people. The last name occurs predominantly 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 frequent first name in the world It is held by 1,755 people.
The surname Halwa is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 580 people, or 1 in 1,322,527. In India it is most frequent in: Assam, where 74 percent live, Jharkhand, where 15 percent live and Odisha, where 9 percent live. Aside from India this last name exists in 31 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 12 percent live.
Halwa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Halwa last name 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
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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 Halwa
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