Dahwi Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Dahwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Dahwi (121) may also be a first name.
Dahwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dahwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dahwi (Arabic: ضحوى) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dahwi.
How Common Is The Last Name Dahwi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,210,518th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Dahwi are found; 65 percent are found in North Africa and 65 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Dahwi is also the 848,089th most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 121 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Besides Egypt Dahwi is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dahwi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dahwi in the Arabic language | ||
| ضحوى | dhwy | - |
| ضحوي | dhwy | - |
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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 Dahwi
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