Halwasiya Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Halwasiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Halwasiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1151:6,670,134150,358
England41:13,929,515290,718

Halwasiya Last Name Facts

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

Halwasiya (Hindi: हलवासिया, Marathi: हलवासीया) has its highest incidence in India. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Halwasiya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Halwasiya is the 1,666,404th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name Halwasiya occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Halwasiya live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 6,670,134. In India it is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 61 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 11 percent live and Maharashtra, where 9 percent live. Aside from India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Halvasiya892/
Alwasiea823/
Alvasiya821/
Albasiya821/
Alwasiaa821/
Alwasai753/
Alwasey751/
Alwasayo711/
Alwasais711/
Olwasaya711/
Alwaseea711/
Halvasey710/
Alhwasayo671/
Halwarzai671/

Halwasiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Halwasiya in the Hindi language
हलवासियाhalavasiya-
Halwasiya in the Marathi language
हलवासीयाhalavasiya-

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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 Halwasiya
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