Dagnew Surname

24,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Dagnew Surname User-submission:

The Dagnew surname means 'judge him' or 'he judged him'.

Dagnew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia22,0541:4,423721
United States811:4,474,802235,715
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Norway141:367,30634,015
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Eritrea41:1,187,975480
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Dagnew (49,753) may also be a first name.

Dagnew Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Dagnew surname means 'judge him' or 'he judged him'.

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Dagnew Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dagnew occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dagnew? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 24,357th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 328,209 people. Dagnew occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dagnew live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Dagnew is also the 18,572nd most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 49,753 people.

The surname Dagnew is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 22,054 people, or 1 in 4,423. Besides Ethiopia it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Dagnew Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dagnew has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dagnew Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dagnew surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dagnew earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 15.12% more than the national average, earning 398,405 kr per year; in United States they earn 28.53% more than the national average, earning $55,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.28% less than the national average, earning $33,646 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Datgnew921/
Dangnew921/
Danew9199/
Danyew8374/
Ddanew8358/
Dagnev8310/
Degnew839/
Daniew837/
Dannew835/
Daneew834/
Dhanew832/
Danewf831/
Dagneva779/
Dhaneew778/
Dannyew771/
Daunnew770/
Danehew770/
Danev732,380/
Daniw73187/
Danef738/
Donew737/
Dangngiw7120/
Degnehew711/
Daneva672,505/
Daniev67198/
Danyow67165/
Daneff67133/
Daneev6782/
Danyev6721/
Dangev6718/
Dainef6717/
Danief6716/
Daniow6714/
Dhanev674/
Dognev673/
Daneef672/
Daynev672/
Deunew672/
Daneeb671/
Danhev671/
Dannyw671/
Daunev671/
Donesw671/
Dainev671/
Danyeb671/
Danevs671/
Dhaneb671/
Danjev671/
Daaniw671/
Donhew670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dagnew
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