Dahhy Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Dahhy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dahhy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dahhy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dahhy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺣﻲ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dahhy? popularity and diffusion

Dahhy is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Dahhy occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Dahhy are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 4,094,863. In Mauritania Dahhy is mostly found in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Mauritania it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dahy8915,298/
Dahh8913/
Dahahiy834/
Dahya801,818/
Dahay80856/
Dahah80640/
Dahye80429/
Dahiy80317/
Dahyo80304/
Dahey80277/
Dahyu8040/
Dashh8016/
Dahys8014/
Dahyi8010/
Dachh807/
Dahuh806/
Dathh804/
Dahth801/
Dhahy801/
Day75264,068/
Dah75137,362/
Dhy7547/
Dahaye734,349/
Dahaya73281/
Dahayu73104/
Daihyo7353/
Dahayo7335/
Daheye7315/
Dhahyu7313/
Dahaha7310/
Dashsh739/
Daahiy738/
Dahajy736/
Dahyah733/
Dahays732/
Dhahiy732/
Dahadh731/
Dhhiya731/
Dahayt731/
Dahiah731/
Dahyds731/
Dashch731/
Dahaah731/
Dahaih731/
Dahjeh731/
Dhahah731/
Dhahye731/
Dadshh731/
Daihah731/
Dahsht731/
Dahsth731/
Dash67326,873/
Dayo6727,388/
Daya6726,700/
Daye6713,929/
Dayi6712,680/
Daha6712,140/
Days673,018/
Dach672,291/
Dauh672,024/
Dahu672,004/
Dayu671,560/
Deah671,485/
Daah671,344/
Dhuy67402/
Daih67343/
Dhey67333/
Dohy67326/
Daay67295/
Dhah67287/
Dadh67270/
Dhih67220/
Daiy67194/
Duhy67177/
Dhay67170/
Daph67105/
Dheh6782/
Dhoy6778/
Dhyh6747/
Dahj6746/
Dayß6737/
Ddah6733/
Dayt6729/
Dayz6727/
Dayd6723/
Dayé6718/
Dayy6717/
Hday6717/
Dauy6715/
Dayh6710/
Daihouh679/
Dayı676/
Dèhy675/
Dayp674/
Dhhj674/
Dgay673/
Dhye673/
Dajy672/
Dadshsh672/
D'Ah672/
Dahyash672/
Dayï672/
Dayý672/
Tdah672/
da H672/
Dahshth672/
Dahaith671/
Dahz671/
Dajh671/
Dehh671/
Daaheeh671/
Dayã671/
Dayî671/
Dayj671/
Dahouhe671/
D'Ay671/
Déhy671/
Dhahaya671/
Dhyt671/
Dday671/
Hdah671/
Dyhh671/
Dhjh671/
Dhyd671/
Dhys671/

Dahhy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dahhy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﺣﻲdhy-

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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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  • 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 Dahhy
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