Family name الشاوي (Chaoui 
, الشاوي 
) , globally, is a common last name. The family name الشاوي is habitual in Algeria, where it is quite a common surname, Morocco, and Iraq. Much less frequently, الشاوي is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Chaoui | Morocco, Democratic Republic of the Congo, France, Lebanon, Algeria |
| الشاوي | Morocco, Iraq, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Algeria |
| عبد المجيد الشاوي Iraqi poet, writer and minister, IQ (b. 1852) |
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| محمد بن عثمان الشاوي Saudi Arabian Islamic scholar and poet, SA (b. 1895) |
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| مزهر الشاوي IQ (b. 1908) |
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| منذر الشاوي Iraqi Minister, IQ (b. 1928) |
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| خالد الشاوي former Iraqi minister, IQ (b. 1930) |
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| هشام الشاوي IQ (b. 1930) |
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| عبد القادر الشاوي Moroccan novelist, MA (b. 1950) |
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| عبد العزيز الشاوي Saudi Arabian association football player, SA (b. 1996) |
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