Dadavi Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Dadavi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 214 | 1:48,297 | 6,111 |
| India | 60 | 1:12,784,423 | 224,716 |
| Iran | 37 | 1:2,075,203 | 73,016 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
Dadavi (132) may also be a first name.
Dadavi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dadavi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dadavi (Hindi: दडवी, Marathi: दडवी) is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dadavi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 860,770th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Dadavi are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dadavi is also the 807,735th most frequently used given name world-wide, borne by 132 people.
The surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 48,297. In Benin Dadavi is primarily concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 65 percent live, Littoral Department, where 10 percent live and Zou Department, where 6 percent live. Excluding Benin it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent live and Iran, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dadavi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dadavi in the Hindi language | ||
| दडवी | dadavi | - |
| Dadavi in the Marathi language | ||
| दडवी | dadavi | 81.08 |
| दळवी | dalavi | 16.22 |
| दादावी | dadavi | 2.7 |
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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 Dadavi
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