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 is found most in Yemen. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hawam? popularity and diffusion
Hawam is the 171,639th most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,905,720 people. It 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 frequently occurring given name in the world, held by 81 people.
Hawam is most widely held in Yemen, where it is held by 1,404 people, or 1 in 18,821. In Yemen Hawam is most common in: Al Jawf Governorate, where 99 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent are found and Al Bayda Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Yemen Hawam is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 41 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
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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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