Mawad Surname
Approximately 3,853 people bear this surname
Mawad Surname User-submission:
The Moawad surname originated in the village of Ehden, Lebanon, which today is Zgharta-Ehden. The surname Moawad was found in Ehden shortly after the village was founded and inhabited by its current population (Lebanese Maronites). Moawad, along with a couple other families are the main families and count as one of the most powerful families in the city of Zgharta-Ehden.
Read More About This SurnameMawad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 3,051 | 1:30,133 | 3,273 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| United States | 116 | 1:3,124,646 | 180,867 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| Australia | 33 | 1:818,052 | 51,601 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Venezuela | 21 | 1:1,438,289 | 19,453 |
| Uruguay | 17 | 1:201,868 | 16,060 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
Mawad (255) may also be a first name.
Mawad Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Moawad surname originated in the village of Ehden, Lebanon, which today is Zgharta-Ehden. The surname Moawad was found in Ehden shortly after the village was founded and inhabited by its current population (Lebanese Maronites). Moawad, along with a couple other families are the main families and count as one of the most powerful families in the city of Zgharta-Ehden.
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Mawad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mawad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mawad (Arabic: مواد, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻮﺍﺩ, Marathi: मावाड) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mawad.
How Common Is The Last Name Mawad? popularity and diffusion
It is the 119,291st most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,891,395 people. The last name Mawad is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Mawad live; 80 percent live in North Africa and 79 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Mawad is also the 557,860th most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 255 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 3,051 people, or 1 in 30,133. Other than Egypt this last name occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Mawad Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Mawad last name are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.71% being registered with the party.
The amount Mawad earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.28% more than the national average, earning $51,468 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.61% more than the national average, earning $51,475 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mawad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mawad in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻮﺍﺩ | mwad | - |
| Mawad in the Marathi language | ||
| मावाड | mavada | - |
| Mawad in the Arabic language | ||
| مواد | mwad | - |
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