Hawye Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Hawye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Hawye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hawye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hawye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻮﻳﻪ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hawye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Hawye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania Hawye is primarily concentrated in: Assaba Region, where 25 percent reside, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 25 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania it exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawyes | 91 | 204 | / |
| Hawyer | 91 | 20 | / |
| Haweye | 91 | 4 | / |
| Khawye | 91 | 2 | / |
| Chawye | 91 | 1 | / |
| Awye | 89 | 4 | / |
| Chaweye | 83 | 656 | / |
| Khaweye | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aweye | 80 | 324 | / |
| Hawie | 80 | 131 | / |
| Awyie | 80 | 20 | / |
| Habye | 80 | 14 | / |
| Hawée | 80 | 10 | / |
| Hawje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haweé | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hawge | 80 | 0 | / |
| Howye | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cheawyee | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chawaaye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chaaweye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Awaiye | 73 | 184 | / |
| Havyer | 73 | 61 | / |
| Haweya | 73 | 27 | / |
| Haubye | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gaweye | 73 | 15 | / |
| Chawie | 73 | 12 | / |
| Haywie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aweyed | 73 | 2 | / |
| Haybie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Awuyie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chawge | 73 | 2 | / |
| Awuyye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aweiye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haweej | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aweyes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hayuee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aweyet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hawiey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hawies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Awuiye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jawyeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haweji | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haweia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haweey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aweeye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Howeye | 73 | 0 | / |
| Howyer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Abye | 67 | 2,633 | / |
| Awie | 67 | 268 | / |
| Chaubye | 67 | 48 | / |
| Habuiye | 67 | 21 | / |
| Chaweya | 67 | 16 | / |
| Obahaye | 67 | 10 | / |
| Awje | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hawajie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Howeyhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Avye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chawier | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hawijie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chowyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaweji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhabhye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Habeiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aweyess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaweey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abahaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awjy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Awyj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chawiee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hauwier | 67 | 0 | / |
Hawye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hawye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻮﻳﻪ | hwyh | 57.14 |
| ﺣﻮﻱ | hwy | 42.86 |
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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
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- 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 Hawye
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