Dawit Forename
Approximately 257,716 people bear this name
Dawit Forename User-submission:
Dawit can be translated to David as the have the same meaning. David is a common masculine given name of Biblical Hebrew origin, as King David is a character of central importance in the Hebrew Bible and in Christian, Jewish, and Islamic religious tradition.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 100% | 137,784 | 1:708 | 113 |
| Eritrea | 100% | 111,478 | 1:43 | 5 |
| Sudan | - | 4,958 | 1:7,625 | 1,084 |
| United States | 100% | 1,420 | 1:255,308 | 8,396 |
| Indonesia | - | 542 | 1:475,948 | 36,335 |
| Sweden | 100% | 317 | 1:31,097 | 1,907 |
| Canada | 100% | 244 | 1:135,793 | 6,089 |
| England | 100% | 185 | 1:300,556 | 7,599 |
| Thailand | 100% | 180 | 1:389,255 | 19,991 |
| Germany | 100% | 112 | 1:863,195 | 7,213 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 89 | 1:80,359 | 6,691 |
| Norway | 100% | 60 | 1:85,539 | 2,933 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 41 | 1:412,246 | 11,096 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 39 | 1:210,602 | 4,800 |
| Kuwait | - | 28 | 1:135,188 | 8,745 |
| South Africa | 100% | 21 | 1:2,596,793 | 70,323 |
| India | 50% | 19 | 1:63,940,946 | 1,014,029 |
| Nigeria | 85% | 18 | 1:9,864,687 | 115,427 |
| Australia | - | 17 | 1:803,390 | 10,545 |
| Qatar | 100% | 15 | 1:157,974 | 16,771 |
| Italy | 100% | 12 | 1:5,088,508 | 23,387 |
| Malaysia | 79% | 11 | 1:2,768,176 | 73,791 |
| France | - | 11 | 1:6,042,758 | 22,831 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 9 | 1:3,423,618 | 14,711 |
| Rwanda | - | 9 | 1:1,263,493 | 1,939 |
| Finland | 73% | 7 | 1:783,312 | 7,794 |
| Belgium | - | 7 | 1:1,641,434 | 16,483 |
| Israel | - | 7 | 1:1,200,417 | 15,461 |
| Denmark | - | 6 | 1:941,583 | 11,543 |
| South Korea | - | 5 | 1:1,108,884 | 18,705 |
| Greece | 100% | 4 | 1:2,733,637 | 12,935 |
| Georgia | - | 4 | 1:934,616 | 13,351 |
| Egypt | 100% | 4 | 1:22,975,236 | 27,891 |
| Angola | - | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Wales | - | 3 | 1:1,031,436 | 10,092 |
| Japan | - | 3 | 1:42,662,019 | 63,122 |
| Russia | 100% | 2 | 1:72,116,852 | 125,484 |
| Uganda | - | 2 | 1:20,478,460 | 91,660 |
| Armenia | 100% | 2 | 1:1,459,376 | 10,220 |
| Spain | - | 2 | 1:23,264,982 | 24,876 |
| Kenya | - | 2 | 1:23,153,555 | 56,680 |
| Jamaica | - | 2 | 1:1,441,614 | 15,741 |
| Brazil | - | 2 | 1:107,118,077 | 571,487 |
| China | - | 2 | 1:683,027,891 | 94,999 |
| Estonia | - | 1 | 1:1,315,380 | 8,883 |
| Somalia | - | 1 | 1:13,525,867 | 7,760 |
| DR Congo | - | 1 | 1:73,827,605 | 146,761 |
| Djibouti | - | 1 | 1:915,664 | 2,132 |
| Czechia | 100% | 1 | 1:10,656,162 | 11,509 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Tanzania | - | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Turkmenistan | - | 1 | 1:5,472,870 | 3,925 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 1 | 1:61,299 | 2,487 |
| Uzbekistan | 100% | 1 | 1:30,786,440 | 17,476 |
| Austria | - | 1 | 1:8,514,201 | 19,377 |
| Yemen | - | 1 | 1:26,296,751 | 14,474 |
| Faroe Islands | 100% | 1 | 1:49,127 | 2,467 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Scotland | - | 1 | 1:5,350,366 | 24,769 |
| Guyana | - | 1 | 1:763,262 | 24,238 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Hong Kong | - | 1 | 1:7,752,725 | 20,144 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Iraq | - | 1 | 1:35,017,859 | 22,933 |
| Poland | 100% | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Philippines | 100% | 1 | 1:106,009,477 | 690,015 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 1 | 1:194,357,680 | 303,535 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
Dawit (200,673) may also be a surname.
Dawit Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Dawit can be translated to David as the have the same meaning. David is a common masculine given name of Biblical Hebrew origin, as King David is a character of central importance in the Hebrew Bible and in Christian, Jewish, and Islamic religious tradition. Hebrew: דָּוִד, Modern: David, Tiberian: Dāwîḏ has the meaning of 'beloved', from a root דּוֹד dôwd, which had an etymological meaning of 'to boil', but survives in Biblical Hebrew only in figurative usage 'to love' and specifically a term for an uncle. In Christian tradition, the name was adopted as Syriac: ܕܘܝܕ Dawid, Greek Δαυίδ, Latin Davidus. The Quranic spelling is دَاوُۥد Dāwūd.
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Dawit Demographics
Average Dawit Salary in
United States
$46,576 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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