Hawass Surname

44,729th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,617 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Hawass Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hawass Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq6,8431:5,118505
Syria1,9581:9,858897
Egypt1,0981:83,7307,421
Jordan7531:11,7432,071
Palestine2551:17,8392,977
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Kuwait1741:21,8432,878
Yemen1421:186,0948,252
Tunisia501:12,2132,013
Israel401:213,94120,390
Oman251:147,5193,392
Libya91:693,7751,982
Afghanistan71:4,593,31223,122
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
England21:27,859,030389,889
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Hawass (1,599) may also be a first name.

Hawass Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hawass (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻮﺍﺹ) occurs in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hawass? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 44,729th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 627,317 people. The last name Hawass is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Hawass are found; 90 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Levant. Hawass is also the 193,274th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 1,599 people.

The surname Hawass is most widespread in Iraq, where it is carried by 6,843 people, or 1 in 5,118. Apart from Iraq it exists in 24 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 17 percent live and Egypt, where 9 percent live.

Hawass Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Hawass surname is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hawwass9224/
Khawass929/
Hawasse923/
Hawas9121,872/
Awass9174/
Khawasse861/
Khawas8331,918/
Hawash8319,957/
Hawwas83884/
Awaiss83183/
Hauwas83139/
Hawase8364/
Havass8344/
Chawas8335/
Hawaas8316/
Haywas8315/
Awasse8315/
Habass8313/
Awayss839/
Jawass837/
Awadss833/
Gawass833/
Ahawas832/
Hawads831/
Haways831/
Ahwass831/
Aweass831/
Ehwass831/
Hawast831/
Awas806,557/
Khawash771,976/
Khawaas771,831/
Hawwash77626/
Khawase77220/
Khawais7720/
Chaiwas7715/
Awaisse7711/
Khauwas7710/
Hawaysh7710/
Khavass777/
Khawwas776/
Hawaaas776/
Ahwasse775/
Hauwase774/
Havasse772/
Chowass771/
Khaways771/
Awashse771/
Awaysse771/
Hawaash771/
Habassh771/
Hauwaus771/
Chawase771/
Howaiss771/
Khawaashsh751/
Abass73168,282/
Awais7373,522/
Hawaz733,559/
Habas732,953/
Awash732,804/
Havas732,472/
Awase731,176/
Aways73895/
Hewas73119/
Awuas7372/
Awaas7344/
Aywas7332/
Aawas7314/
Aiwas7314/
Auwas7310/
Ewass739/
Awaus737/
Ahwas736/
Howas735/
Aweas735/
Awwas733/
Avass732/
Awaãs731/
Chavasse71456/
Khawwash718/
Khawashe716/
Ahaibass715/
Houwasse712/
Chawashe711/
Hawousse711/
Chaiwase711/
Khawahsh711/
Khawaish711/
Habash6724,573/
Khavas673,314/
Chabas671,520/
Chavas67465/
Khawaz67396/
Hawach67243/
Haivas67215/
Abaass67139/
Habais67136/
Awaise67126/
Aweiss67117/
Haubas67111/
Hobass6776/
Havaas6772/
Khowas6767/
Havash6762/
Awaish6759/
Aawais6736/
Habasz6733/
Havase6727/
Hajwos6725/
Howash6724/
Ahwash6722/
Jawash6720/
Aswads6719/
Awashe6718/
Aabass6714/
Ewaiss6711/
Abhass678/
Hewash675/
Hovaas675/
Abasss675/
Haavos675/
Ahavas674/
Aawash674/
Abaiss674/
Gavass674/
Hauuas674/
Auwais674/
Chowas673/
Abeass673/
Habhas673/
Owasse673/
Awaais673/
Aiwase672/
Gawaas672/
Gawais672/
Ahwais672/
Gahwas672/
Chawaz672/
Habeas672/
Owaiss672/
Khawaahsh672/
Haweis671/
Howasz671/
Hhewas671/
Awwase671/
Habaas671/
Aawase671/
Aybass671/
Awahse671/
Awaase671/
Avasse671/
Hawacz671/
Hawaiz671/
Haweys671/
Haswaz671/
Ajwash671/
Aswash671/
Avaiss671/
Awaisd671/
Awaisj671/
Awasht671/
Awosse671/
Awaats671/
Awaays671/
Owayss671/
Awatse671/
Awayst671/
Aewash671/
Aiwais671/
Eaways671/
Aswais671/
Gawgas671/
Johwas671/
Khawaahas671/
Havast670/
Havaus670/
Awatts670/
Eavass670/

Hawass Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hawass in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺣﻮﺍﺹhwas-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hawass
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