Hawy Surname
Approximately 343 people bear this surname
Hawy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Yemen | 73 | 1:361,990 | 10,089 |
| Jordan | 35 | 1:252,641 | 10,356 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Mauritania | 17 | 1:240,874 | 11,443 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Hawy (35) may also be a first name.
Hawy Demographics
Hawy Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Hawy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hawy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hawy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻮﻱ) is most common in Egypt. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Hawy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hawy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hawy is the 812,930th most commonly held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 21,246,490 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Hawy reside; 53 percent reside in North Africa and 53 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Hawy is also the 1,744,716th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 35 people.
The last name is most numerous in Egypt, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Besides Egypt this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 21 percent are found and Jordan, where 10 percent are found.
Hawy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Hawy surname is primarily Greek Orthodox (33%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hawy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hawy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻮﻱ | hwy | 80 |
| ﻫﺎﻭﻱ | hawy | 20 |
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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 Hawy
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