Hawija Surname
Approximately 1,032 people bear this surname
Hawija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 822 | 1:23,481 | 1,653 |
| Iraq | 194 | 1:180,524 | 4,364 |
| Lebanon | 9 | 1:626,343 | 14,059 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Hawija (748) may also be a first name.
Hawija Demographics
Hawija Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Hawija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hawija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hawija is most common in Syria. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hawija? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 352,942nd most frequently used last name globally It is held by around 1 in 7,061,576 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Hawija reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Levant. Hawija is also the 300,583rd most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 748 people.
The surname Hawija is most prevalent in Syria, where it is carried by 822 people, or 1 in 23,481. In Syria Hawija is most numerous in: Deir ez-Zor Governorate, where 59 percent live, Raqqa Governorate, where 33 percent live and Homs Governorate, where 6 percent live. Barring Syria it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 19 percent live and Lebanon, where 1 percent live.
Hawija Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Sunni (67%) in Lebanon.
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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 Hawija
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