Dagwan Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dagwan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dagwan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1091:1,625,16360,488
Philippines611:1,659,643109,715
United States531:6,838,848318,712
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Dagwan (30) may also be a first name.

Dagwan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dagwan is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dagwan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dagwan? popularity and diffusion

Dagwan is the 1,092,155th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. The last name Dagwan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Dagwan live; 48 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 30 people.

The last name Dagwan is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 1,625,163. In Nigeria it is most common in: Plateau, where 95 percent reside, Nasarawa, where 3 percent reside and Adamawa, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 24 percent reside.

Dagwan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dagwan are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Dagwan earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.08% less than the national average, earning $33,622 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dagwaan9255/
Daegwan921/
Dagwain921/
Deangwan862/
Dangkwan861/
Daugwane861/
Dagban83932/
Daguan83336/
Dakwan83217/
Dagwam8378/
Daqwan835/
Dagvan834/
Degwan832/
Dogwan831/
Dagwon831/
Daungkwan801/
Daygwhane801/
Daugwaine800/
Daqwain77181/
Dagbain7758/
Dankwan7755/
Dagcuan7754/
Dakwaan7735/
Dangvan7726/
Daguane7715/
Dhakwan778/
Dagkuan777/
Dakwane774/
Daghban772/
Dogwane771/
Daguaan771/
Daguamn771/
Daguhan771/
Daigban771/
Dagvane771/
Daiguan771/
Daygwahane751/
Doungwan711/
Daguanne711/
Daygvane711/
Daigbain711/
Dahnkwan711/
Dacuan67443/
Dogban67116/
Dagwom6782/
Doungkwan6751/
Daquan6727/
Daguam6712/
Dogvan679/
Dakuan673/
Dagvam673/
Doguan672/
Dekwan672/
Daygvhane672/
Dakwon672/
Dagbon671/
Dhagweyne671/
Daguon671/

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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 Dagwan
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