Hawadak Surname

246,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,614 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Hawadak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hawadak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,6001:12,9811,768
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

Hawadak (1,228) may also be a first name.

Hawadak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hawadak has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hawadak? popularity and diffusion

It is the 246,410th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,515,208 people. Hawadak occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hawadak are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 225,772nd most common forename internationally, held by 1,228 people.

The last name Hawadak is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,600 people, or 1 in 12,981. In Cameroon Hawadak is most common in: Far North Region, where 88 percent reside, North Region, where 8 percent reside and Centre Region, where 3 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hawadack932/
Khawadak931/
Awadak9210/
Chawadake884/
Awadack861/
Hawadac861/
Howaidak80122/
Khavadak8013/
Hewaidak804/
Chabadak801/
Chavadake7519/
Howahadak751/
Avadake7127/
Hewadag7114/
Abaidak716/
Gavadak714/
Javadak711/
Abadaik711/
Chavhadake711/
Hobadak710/
Chabadag671/
Aivadakh671/
Aivadake671/
Gauvadak671/
Chabhadag631/
Abadag6232/
Evadak621/
Abeidak5719/
Obaidak571/
Obadaik571/
Abeidack533/

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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 Hawadak
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