Dawson Forename

69,875th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 8,210 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Dawson Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Dawson Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
100%
3,1931:113,5414,847
Tanzania
100%
1,6531:31,9352,753
Canada
100%
7261:45,6383,104
Zambia-4781:33,1692,414
Uganda
99%
 
4291:95,4714,437
Brazil
100%
3981:538,28217,199
Malawi
100%
1691:101,2565,457
Zimbabwe
100%
1501:102,8257,407
England
99%
 
1091:510,11910,777
New Zealand-1061:42,7932,492
India
100%
771:15,777,636405,188
China-761:17,974,41860,227
Australia-641:213,4005,174
Haiti-551:195,0368,766
Venezuela
100%
521:580,80614,827
South Africa
100%
521:1,048,70539,315
Nigeria
100%
471:3,777,96562,190
Malaysia
91%
 
461:661,95526,444
Trinidad and Tobago
100%
321:42,5444,004
DR Congo
100%
271:2,734,35659,996
Scotland
100%
251:214,0153,700
Colombia-241:1,990,78916,766
Wales
100%
211:147,3483,021
Singapore-191:330,8989,778
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
171:6,5641,053
Liberia
100%
141:315,1479,860
Grenada
100%
121:9,0101,199
Hong Kong-101:775,2725,181
Thailand
100%
101:7,006,581112,087
Papua New Guinea
100%
101:815,23157,976
Philippines
100%
91:11,778,831158,973
Saint Kitts and Nevis-91:6,0961,002
Jamaica-81:360,40310,541
Peru
100%
71:4,541,63634,195
Bahamas-61:66,5621,346
Antigua and Barbuda-61:16,5662,341
France
100%
51:13,294,06836,843
Kenya
100%
51:9,261,42235,582
Indonesia-41:64,490,917960,943
Botswana-41:546,11213,807
Taiwan-31:7,923,22799,341
Northern Ireland
100%
31:614,3822,910
Ireland
100%
21:2,321,7608,894
Costa Rica-21:2,383,97418,662
Cayman Islands-21:30,6501,815
Norway-21:2,566,16424,989
Italy
100%
21:30,531,04557,596
United Arab Emirates-21:3,575,99676,635
Bermuda-11:64,8262,481
Cameroon-11:21,610,503119,836
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Angola
100%
11:26,966,6067,835
Albania
100%
11:3,046,57049,159
Chile-11:17,607,20848,996
Congo
100%
11:5,009,20537,978
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Switzerland
100%
11:8,213,49636,387
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Czechia
100%
11:10,656,16211,509
Seychelles-11:92,6701,891
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Lesotho
100%
11:2,039,99747,971
Dominica-11:75,4711,341
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Qatar-11:2,369,60559,530
Guyana-11:763,26224,238
Iceland-11:366,0177,938
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Netherlands-11:16,902,08343,152
Nauru
100%
11:11,927903
Mongolia-11:2,934,81416,205
Mexico
100%
11:124,144,427140,512
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Jordan
100%
11:8,826,77411,126

Dawson (214,861) may also be a surname.

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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