Dahawy Surname
Approximately 2,385 people bear this surname
Dahawy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syria | 877 | 1:22,008 | 1,572 |
| Egypt | 671 | 1:137,013 | 10,788 |
| Yemen | 610 | 1:43,320 | 3,651 |
| Iraq | 115 | 1:304,536 | 6,054 |
| Lebanon | 103 | 1:54,729 | 4,357 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Dahawy (1,809) may also be a first name.
Dahawy Demographics
Dahawy Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Dahawy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dahawy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dahawy occurs most in Syria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dahawy.
How Common Is The Last Name Dahawy? popularity and diffusion
Dahawy is the 178,955th most frequently held family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,055,575 people. The surname Dahawy occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Dahawy reside; 72 percent reside in West Asia and 46 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 179,556th most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 1,809 people.
The surname is most common in Syria, where it is borne by 877 people, or 1 in 22,008. In Syria it is primarily concentrated in: Al-Hasakah Governorate, where 100 percent are found, Daraa Governorate, where 0 percent are found and Deir ez-Zor Governorate, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Syria this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 28 percent are found and Yemen, where 26 percent are found.
Dahawy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Shiite (98%) in Lebanon.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dahawy
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