Daawa Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Daawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Daawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda291:1,346,18251,611
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Daawa (39) may also be a first name.

Daawa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Daawa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Daawa is most common in Uganda. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Daawa.

How Common Is The Last Name Daawa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,168,711th most common surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Daawa reside; 38 percent reside in East Africa and 37 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 39 people.

Daawa is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 1,346,182. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kayunga District, where 28 percent live, Wakiso District, where 24 percent live and Hoima District, where 10 percent live. Apart from Uganda this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 29 percent live and Nigeria, where 24 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dahawa9119/
Daawua914/
Daawaa912/
Daawah912/
Daaway911/
Daawat911/
Dawa8943,247/
Daaswad831/
Dahaiwa831/
Dahawai831/
Davaa8010,225/
Dawai808,109/
Dawah804,283/
Dhawa803,926/
Dabaa802,747/
Dahwa802,005/
Daway801,795/
Dawaï801,062/
Dauwa80862/
Daawe80634/
Dawaa80314/
Tdawa80301/
Daewa80195/
Daiwa80145/
Daava80109/
Daawo8067/
Daaba8049/
Daawi8044/
Deawa8036/
Dajwa8028/
Dawaj8026/
Dawwa8019/
Dawau8015/
Daywa809/
Ddawa803/
Dawaî801/
Dahawy732,385/
Dahuwa73833/
Dawwas73626/
Dawach73299/
Daabay73250/
Dahawi73206/
Davaai73116/
Dayway7388/
Dajwat7349/
Dhawaj7341/
Deaway7333/
Daswad7329/
Dawaha7328/
Dabaay7319/
Daiway7319/
Dawahe7316/
Dabaah7315/
Dauway7314/
Dahwai7314/
Dahway7312/
Da'awe7312/
Dhahwa7311/
Dahava7311/
Daavaa7310/
Daabah739/
Davaya738/
Daawoh738/
Daways737/
Deawua736/
Daawie736/
Dawaat736/
Daavat735/
Dawais735/
Daywah735/
Davgaa735/
Daabaj735/
Daawod735/
Davaas734/
Dhawah733/
Dhawai733/
Daaiva733/
Dawaay733/
Dhaway733/
Dawaai733/
Dhajwa732/
Dawaad732/
Dauwah732/
Davaia732/
Daiwai732/
Dawasj732/
Dawaih732/
Dajwad732/
Dhaewa731/
Daabaa731/
Daawei731/
Daawoo731/
Hdawat731/
Davaad731/
Davaap731/
Davaat731/
Davaay731/
Davaja731/
Deauwa731/
Deawai731/
Dawa'a731/
Dawahh731/
Dahwah731/
Daaawi731/
Daabea731/
D'Awad731/
Dawaah731/
Dawaap731/
Dawatt731/
Dahuaa731/
Daavad731/
Dawatz731/
Ddawat731/
Dava67102,687/
Daba6759,241/
Dawi6722,489/
Dawe6720,350/
Dewa6718,671/
Dawy673,061/
Dawo672,960/
Dowa672,563/
Dahabaj67179/
Dhahwah6783/
Ddawach6781/
Dashvaa6732/
Dawachh679/
Dhawach678/
Dashway676/
Dawwadt674/
Daavaai673/
Dahwash673/
Dawé673/
Dahavai672/
Dhaywad672/
Dhavaya672/
Dahwaya672/
Daivaya671/
Dhaswad671/
Dhawath671/
Daywatt671/
Dachwat671/
Daweaha671/
Dawê671/
Daywaya671/
Daiwaya671/
Davahad671/
Dauvaai671/
Dawaich671/
Dahaiba671/
Daabhay671/
Daavaya671/
Dhahawi671/
Dawhaad671/
Dawj671/
Deawaya671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Daawa
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