Dabwa Surname
Approximately 521 people bear this surname
Dabwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 207 | 1:74,581 | 11,011 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| DR Congo | 137 | 1:539,267 | 42,095 |
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Dabwa (13) may also be a first name.
Dabwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dabwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dabwa is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dabwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dabwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 597,433rd most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 13,987,612 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dabwa reside; 70 percent reside in Southern Africa and 70 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 13 people.
The surname is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 74,581. In Zimbabwe Dabwa is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 32 percent live, Harare Province, where 22 percent live and Manicaland Province, where 22 percent live. Not including Zimbabwe this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 30 percent live and The DR Congo, where 26 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dabwai | 91 | 73 | / |
| Dabwap | 91 | 42 | / |
| Dabwat | 91 | 21 | / |
| Dabway | 91 | 7 | / |
| Dabhwa | 91 | 4 | / |
| Dhabwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dabwah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dhabwaj | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dabba | 80 | 2,537 | / |
| Dabua | 80 | 238 | / |
| Debwa | 80 | 197 | / |
| Dabwo | 80 | 76 | / |
| Dabwe | 80 | 8 | / |
| Dabwi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Dabva | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dobwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Davba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dabbay | 73 | 892 | / |
| Dabwot | 73 | 90 | / |
| Dapwas | 73 | 69 | / |
| Dhabba | 73 | 49 | / |
| Daabua | 73 | 30 | / |
| Dabuae | 73 | 26 | / |
| Deabua | 73 | 21 | / |
| Dabbai | 73 | 12 | / |
| Dabbaa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Dabuay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Datbua | 73 | 4 | / |
| Daabba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dabuat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deebwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhavba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhabua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhobwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dabbha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dapwad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Davbai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tdabua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Davway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dabbaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Debwai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dabweyowa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Dabuhat | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dhabbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Debwaay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dabbaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dabouha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dabbaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deibewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhavwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhabbha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Dabwa
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