Hhawu Surname

119,634th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,840 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Hhawu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hhawu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,8361:13,8011,788
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618

Hhawu (166) may also be a first name.

Hhawu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Hhawu is most common in Tanzania. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hhawu? popularity and diffusion

Hhawu is the 119,634th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,897,798 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hhawu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 710,504th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 166 people.

This surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 3,836 people, or 1 in 13,801. In Tanzania Hhawu is primarily concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 82 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 14 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hawu891,121/
Hahawau831/
Hawau805,514/
Hauwu80106/
Chawu80101/
Hawou8019/
Khawu8014/
Hawut8012/
Ahawu807/
Hohwu803/
Hawui802/
Hawuh802/
Haiwu802/
Haweu801/
Haawu801/
Hawhu801/
Hawud801/
Hahwu801/
Awu753,210/
Hauwau7323,686/
Hawwau73921/
Hawout73236/
Hawahu73119/
Hawaux7334/
Chawou7325/
Haiwau7321/
Chhabu7321/
Hawoud7314/
Hhabou7312/
Ahaiwu738/
Hauwwu736/
Hauwou735/
Chawau734/
Haewau734/
Hauwuy733/
Haawau732/
Chaiwu732/
Ahawwu731/
Jahawu731/
Chawwu731/
Haywau731/
Ahawou731/
Hauwuu731/
Ahauwu731/
Hawusz731/
Hawhut730/
Habu67112,948/
Awuy671,081/
Hewu671,072/
Awuh67724/
Havu67488/
Awui67358/
Awou67326/
Awau67248/
Aweu67147/
Howu6796/
Aiwu6789/
Awuu6782/
Hauwahu6731/
Ehwu6717/
Ajwu6715/
Aewu6712/
Aywu679/
Ahwu678/
Ohwu677/
Hauwwau676/
Awwu676/
Hawwahu675/
Awuj674/
Chhabou674/
Auwu674/
Awuz672/
Aawu672/
Eawu672/
Hauhwau671/
Chawhau671/
Chhowuy671/
Chhavus671/
Hawwwau671/
Hauwaus671/
Chaiwui671/
Chaywut671/
Jahawui671/

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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 Hhawu
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