Last name פדווא (Fadwa 
, פדווא 
) , in the world, is a common cognomen. The last name פדווא is characteristic of Morocco, where it is quite a common surname, Israel, where it is quite a rare surname, and Tunisia. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Northern Africa, particularly Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. More frequently, פדווא is the forename as well as the last name.