Hawam Surname
Approximately 2,508 people bear this surname
Hawam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 1,404 | 1:18,821 | 2,019 |
| Egypt | 1,037 | 1:88,656 | 7,732 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Hawam (81) may also be a first name.
Hawam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hawam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hawam occurs more in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Hawam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 171,639th most frequent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,905,720 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Hawam are found; 56 percent are found in West Asia and 56 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. Hawam is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly used first name globally It is held by 81 people.
The surname Hawam is most widely held in Yemen, where it is carried by 1,404 people, or 1 in 18,821. In Yemen it is most numerous in: Al Jawf Governorate, where 99 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent live and Al Bayda Governorate, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Yemen this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 41 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
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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 Hawam
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