Dahaye Surname
Approximately 4,349 people bear this surname
Dahaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 3,681 | 1:14,382 | 1,877 |
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Cameroon | 106 | 1:195,935 | 20,315 |
| Iran | 78 | 1:984,391 | 45,758 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dahaye (718) may also be a first name.
Dahaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dahaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dahaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺣﻲ) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dahaye.
How Common Is The Last Name Dahaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 107,307th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,675,683 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Dahaye live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Dahaye is also the 308,040th most commonly held first name at a global level It is held by 718 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 3,681 people, or 1 in 14,382. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Manyara Region, where 88 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 7 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 3 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Chad, where 11 percent are found and Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dahaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dahaye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﺣﻲ | aldhy | - |
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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 Dahaye
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