Surname 和

Surname 和 (和 , Waka , Hé ) , around the world, is a widespread last name. The surname 和 is characteristic of China, where it is quite a common surname, Fiji, where it is quite a rare surname, and Papua New Guinea. In absolute terms, it is commonest in China, Nigeria, and Kenya. Very seldom, 和 is the forename as well as the last name.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name 和

VARIANT	COUNTRY
和	China
Waka	Democratic Republic of the Congo, China, Japan, Kenya, Nigeria
Hé	Egypt, China, Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco
화	South Korea

Last names said to be same

Che, He, Ho, Hwa, Hòa, Hô, Wa, Хе, Хэ, ฮั้ว, ワ, 倭, 和姓, 和氏, 大和, and 日和

Notable namesakes

	和洽 3rd century Cao Wei state official, CN (b. 101)
	鄭和 Chinese mariner, explorer, and diplomat, CN (b. 1371)
	和庚吉 Qing dynasty politician, CN (b. 1864)
	和志强 Chinese politician, CN (b. 1934)
	田代和 JP (b. 1927)
	和段琪 Chinese politician, CN (b. 1957)
	和廣北 CN (b. 1954)
	和慧 Chinese operatic soprano, CN (b. 1972)
	和万宝 CN
	沖津和 JP (b. 1986)
	和鑫 Chinese association football player, CN (b. 1998)