Hawa Surname
Approximately 187,740 people bear this surname
Hawa Surname User-submission:
The Hawa surname means Eve in Arabic. It refers to Eve from the Bible book of Genesis.
Hawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 99,807 | 1:977 | 170 |
| Indonesia | 22,860 | 1:5,785 | 742 |
| Pakistan | 15,404 | 1:11,597 | 822 |
| Cameroon | 7,672 | 1:2,707 | 311 |
| Bangladesh | 5,137 | 1:31,021 | 1,980 |
| Saudi Arabia | 5,088 | 1:6,064 | 842 |
| DR Congo | 4,624 | 1:15,977 | 1,988 |
| Egypt | 4,180 | 1:21,994 | 2,548 |
| Ghana | 3,394 | 1:7,961 | 1,074 |
| Nigeria | 2,133 | 1:83,049 | 5,862 |
| Burkina Faso | 1,783 | 1:10,293 | 933 |
| Kenya | 1,730 | 1:26,694 | 2,990 |
| Lebanon | 1,413 | 1:3,989 | 738 |
| Chad | 1,348 | 1:10,083 | 1,325 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,115 | 1:8,217 | 1,029 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,088 | 1:21,205 | 1,565 |
| Uganda | 981 | 1:39,795 | 5,092 |
| Syria | 973 | 1:19,837 | 1,471 |
| Niger | 721 | 1:26,619 | 1,552 |
| India | 716 | 1:1,071,320 | 44,341 |
| United States | 508 | 1:713,502 | 56,234 |
| Malawi | 418 | 1:40,955 | 5,885 |
| Mauritania | 392 | 1:10,446 | 1,074 |
| Iraq | 383 | 1:91,440 | 2,854 |
| Qatar | 356 | 1:6,624 | 712 |
| Malaysia | 302 | 1:97,663 | 6,730 |
| Afghanistan | 294 | 1:109,365 | 2,708 |
| England | 266 | 1:209,466 | 18,018 |
| Papua New Guinea | 256 | 1:31,850 | 3,675 |
| Somalia | 245 | 1:54,906 | 2,420 |
| Jordan | 226 | 1:39,126 | 4,419 |
| Liberia | 223 | 1:19,769 | 1,993 |
| Thailand | 219 | 1:322,550 | 55,591 |
| Canada | 152 | 1:242,405 | 23,093 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Guinea | 106 | 1:111,640 | 862 |
| Israel | 105 | 1:81,501 | 9,827 |
| Philippines | 104 | 1:973,444 | 84,902 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Austria | 70 | 1:121,649 | 16,953 |
| Dominican Republic | 69 | 1:151,202 | 5,897 |
| Congo | 61 | 1:81,788 | 6,954 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Mexico | 57 | 1:2,177,653 | 19,559 |
| Germany | 51 | 1:1,578,538 | 93,812 |
| Iran | 50 | 1:1,535,650 | 60,563 |
| Australia | 50 | 1:539,914 | 40,287 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| Zimbabwe | 32 | 1:482,445 | 40,356 |
| Sweden | 32 | 1:307,711 | 21,451 |
| Denmark | 28 | 1:201,597 | 16,538 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Palestine | 16 | 1:284,303 | 10,570 |
| Tunisia | 13 | 1:46,971 | 6,396 |
| Chile | 11 | 1:1,601,498 | 26,155 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Yemen | 7 | 1:3,775,042 | 17,439 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Hawa (1,207,882) may also be a first name.
Hawa Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Hawa surname means Eve in Arabic. It refers to Eve from the Bible book of Genesis.
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Hawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hawa (Arabic: حوّى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻫﺎﻭﺍ, Hindi: हवा, Oriya: ହାୱା) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hawa is the 3,000th most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 38,817 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Hawa are found; 55 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Hawa is also the 674th most widespread first name internationally, held by 1,207,882 people.
The surname Hawa is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 99,807 people, or 1 in 977. Barring Ethiopia this surname exists in 94 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 12 percent are found and Pakistan, where 8 percent are found.
Hawa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hawa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Hawa surname grew 7,257 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Hawa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Hawa surname is primarily Christian (67%) in Kenya and Sunni (56%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Hawa are 8.57% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.34% being registered with the political party.
The amount Hawa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 155.27% more than the national average, earning R 606,612 per year; in United States they earn 25.46% more than the national average, earning $54,136 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.57% more than the national average, earning $60,896 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hawa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hawa in the Hindi language | ||
| हवा | hava | 99.79 |
| हावा | hava | 0.21 |
| Hawa in the Oriya language | ||
| ହାୱା | hawa | 65.52 |
| ହୱା | hawa | 32.18 |
| ହାଓା | haoa | 1.15 |
| ଭାୱା | bhawa | 1.15 |
| Hawa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻫﺎﻭﺍ | hawa | 36.78 |
| ﻫﺎﻭ | haw | 12.82 |
| ﺣﻮﻯ | hwy | 10.38 |
| ﺣﻮﺍﺀ | hwa | 9.86 |
| ﻫﻮﺍ | hwa | 9.17 |
| ﻫﺎﻭﻯ | hawy | 6.56 |
| ﻫﻮﻯ | hwy | 6.54 |
| ﻫﺎﻭﻩ | hawh | 2.82 |
| ﺣﻮﺍ | hwa | 1.73 |
| ﺣﻮﻱ | hwy | 0.84 |
| ﻫﻮﻱ | hwy | 0.61 |
| ﻫﻮﺍﺀ | hwa | 0.5 |
| ﻫﺎﻭﻱ | hawy | 0.43 |
| ﻫﺎﻭﺓ | hawt | 0.18 |
| ﺣﺎﻭﺍ | hawa | 0.11 |
| ﺣﺎﻭﻯ | hawy | 0.11 |
| ﺣﺎﻭ | haw | 0.08 |
| ﺣﻮﻩ | hwh | 0.08 |
| ﻫﻮﺍﻯ | hway | 0.01 |
| ﺣـﻮﻯ | hwy | 0.01 |
| ﺣﻮﺍﻱ | hway | 0.01 |
| ﻫﺎﺣﻮﺍ | hahwa | 0.01 |
| ﺃﻭﺍ | awa | 0.01 |
| ﺣﻮﺍﻯ | hway | 0.01 |
| ﺣﺎﻭﺓ | hawt | 0.01 |
| ﺁﻭﺍ | awa | 0.01 |
| ﻫﻮﺍﻱ | hway | 0.01 |
| Hawa in the Arabic language | ||
| حوّى | hwy | - |
| حوأ | hwa | - |
| الهوا | alhwa | - |
| الهوى | alhwy | - |
| حوي | hwy | - |
| حوّا | hwa | - |
| حاوا | hawa | - |
| حوى | hwy | - |
| حوا | hwa | - |
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