Khawaja
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian خْوَاجَه (xwāja).
Proper noun
Khawaja (plural Khawajas)
- A surname from Persian.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Khawaja is the 18648th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1475 individuals. Khawaja is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (75.66%) and White (17.69%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Khawaja”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 299.