Moawad Surname
Approximately 49,391 people bear this surname
Moawad 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 SurnameMoawad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 32,186 | 1:2,856 | 400 |
| Lebanon | 7,783 | 1:724 | 131 |
| Yemen | 3,714 | 1:7,115 | 955 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,743 | 1:11,249 | 1,553 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,126 | 1:8,137 | 1,016 |
| Iran | 430 | 1:178,564 | 14,890 |
| Kuwait | 395 | 1:9,622 | 1,331 |
| United States | 297 | 1:1,220,400 | 86,581 |
| Jordan | 258 | 1:34,273 | 4,095 |
| Iraq | 89 | 1:393,502 | 7,096 |
| Canada | 71 | 1:518,952 | 43,932 |
| Qatar | 69 | 1:34,174 | 3,607 |
| Palestine | 38 | 1:119,707 | 7,517 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Syria | 19 | 1:1,015,843 | 6,722 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Moawad (4,558) may also be a first name.
Moawad 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.
- antmMoawad Demographics
Moawad Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Moawad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moawad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moawad (Arabic: معَّوض) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Moawad? popularity and diffusion
The last name Moawad is the 11,378th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 147,548 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Moawad reside; 65 percent reside in North Africa and 65 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 101,792nd most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 4,558 people.
It is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 32,186 people, or 1 in 2,856. Outside of Egypt Moawad is found in 43 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 16 percent reside and Yemen, where 8 percent reside.
Moawad Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Moawad surname is principally Maronite (91%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Moawad surname are 0.47000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.7% being registered with the political party.
The amount Moawad earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.4% more than the national average, earning $47,205 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.91% more than the national average, earning $60,073 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mouawad | 92 | 3,741 | / |
| Moawwad | 92 | 226 | / |
| Moawadh | 92 | 200 | / |
| Mo'awad | 92 | 123 | / |
| Moawaad | 92 | 9 | / |
| Moaawad | 92 | 9 | / |
| Mohawad | 92 | 3 | / |
| Mooawad | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mouawwad | 86 | 8 | / |
| Mouawadh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Maowad | 83 | 184 | / |
| Moawod | 83 | 4 | / |
| Moawat | 83 | 4 | / |
| Moavad | 83 | 2 | / |
| Moabad | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mouabad | 77 | 204 | / |
| Moabadh | 77 | 8 | / |
| Mauawad | 77 | 6 | / |
| Mohavad | 77 | 2 | / |
| Moawwod | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahowad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moabat | 67 | 44 | / |
| Maowat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mohavat | 62 | 3 | / |
| Moabath | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mohowat | 62 | 1 | / |
| Moavood | 62 | 1 | / |
| Moabood | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mauhavad | 57 | 6 | / |
| Mohavate | 57 | 2 | / |
Moawad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Moawad in the Arabic language | ||
| معَّوض | mawd | - |
| معّوض | mwd | - |
| معوّض | mwd | - |
| معوض | mwd | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- 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 Moawad
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis