Dafwa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Dafwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Dafwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dafwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dafwa is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dafwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Dafwa reside; 40 percent reside in South Asia and 40 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.
Dafwa is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran Dafwa is mostly found in: Fars Province, where 50 percent live and Khuzestan Province, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Iran this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 20 percent live.
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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 Dafwa
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