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

The surname Daawa is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Daawa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,168,711th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The surname Daawa occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Daawa reside; 38 percent reside in East Africa and 37 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Daawa is also the 1,637,361st most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 39 people.

The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 1,346,182. In Uganda Daawa is primarily concentrated in: Kayunga District, where 28 percent reside, Wakiso District, where 24 percent reside and Hoima District, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 29 percent reside and Nigeria, where 24 percent reside.

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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