Dafwang Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dafwang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dafwang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1181:1,501,21057,254
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Dafwang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dafwang is most common in Nigeria. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dafwang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dafwang is the 1,666,404th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. Dafwang is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dafwang reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Dafwang is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 1,501,210. In Nigeria Dafwang is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 70 percent are found, Kaduna, where 13 percent are found and Gombe, where 7 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dafuwang931/
Dasfwang931/
Dafang92289/
Davwang8637/
Daifang868/
Daffang862/
Dafanga862/
da Fang861/
Daofang861/
Davang771,513/
Defang77728/
Tafang77197/
Dafong7794/
Difang7753/
Dafeng7748/
Dafung7721/
Dufang7712/
Dafing779/
Dofang772/
Duafanago7534/
Tafanag71775/
Diffang71213/
Dabbang71129/
Difanga7178/
Doufang7156/
Dafanek7140/
Davweng7135/
Davanag7133/
Dofanga7129/
Daffong7128/
Tafanga7128/
Daifeng7116/
Dabwong7114/
Taifang717/
Davanga714/
di Fang713/
Davaing713/
Davango712/
Taffang712/
Tafuang712/
Dafinga712/
de Fang712/
da Feng712/
Tafaeng711/
Davanng711/
Dahvang711/
Dhavang711/
Dafanki711/
Dabuang711/
Tafaing711/
Tafiang711/
Dayvang711/
Diofang711/
Duffang710/
Daffing710/
Diavanga67279/
Tawefang6724/
Tafueang6711/
Davangou679/
Davanghi678/
Daoviang676/
Dvang675/
Tfang674/
Daphaeng674/
Davangae672/
Devayang672/
Davanagh672/
Tai Fang672/
Dabbaing671/
Dieufang671/
Davayang671/
Daviyang671/
Davng671/
Davangay671/
Dafounga671/
Diafongo671/
Dawvieng671/
Dfung670/
Daphuong531/
Deephuang501/

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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 Dafwang
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