Hedwi Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Hedwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hedwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel151:570,50941,023
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368

Hedwi (79) may also be a first name.

Hedwi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hedwi is found in Israel more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Hedwi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hedwi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Hedwi is mostly found in Asia, where 79 percent of Hedwi live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 79 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 1,083,225th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 79 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 570,509. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Central District, where 33 percent are found, Southern District, where 27 percent are found and Jerusalem District, where 20 percent are found. Outside of Israel this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Egypt, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edwi89207/
Khedwai831/
Hedwith830/
Hedwa8017/
Hetwi8011/
Hadwi807/
Hedwe804/
Hedbi804/
Edwih804/
Edwie802/
Edwij802/
Edwei801/
Eudwi801/
Edweih7333/
Heduit7326/
Edwije734/
Hedhbi734/
Chetwi734/
Hadwai732/
Hadwie731/
Edwais731/
Chedui731/
Khedwe731/
Edvi675,124/
Edwy672,720/
Adwi67214/
Edwa67176/
Etwi67155/
Edwe6780/
Edbi6764/
Edui6717/
Idwi679/
Headway678/
Hedvich678/
Odwi672/
Chetwai672/
Chedvis672/
Heiduih671/
Khidwai671/
Heduist671/
Hedvith671/
Haedvih671/
Headbai671/
Hedwaya671/
Hadhwai671/
Eddwich671/
Chetwie671/

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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 Hedwi
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