Hawaf Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Hawaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hawaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633

Hawaf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hawaf occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hawaf? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Hawaf occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Hawaf reside; 82 percent reside in North Africa and 82 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Egypt, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 10,215,084. Without taking into account Egypt this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 18 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khawaf911,749/
Chawaf9160/
Hawwaf914/
Haswaf911/
Hawaif911/
Awaf89281/
Chawafe832/
Awafe8023/
Hawaw805/
Ahwaf801/
Habaf801/
Awaaf801/
Hawhaw738/
Chawav732/
Hauwaw732/
Jhawab731/
Ahawab731/
Awahfe731/
Ahwaff731/
Haawab731/
Awav67260/
Awaw6770/
Owaf6713/
Abaf678/
Awof674/
Chavafe674/
Chaiwab671/
Chawhab671/
Chouwaf671/
Cheiwaf671/
Khavafe671/
Haywoof670/

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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 Hawaf
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