Dahwish Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Dahwish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dahwish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon1561:36,1353,467
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336

Dahwish Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dahwish is more frequently found in Lebanon than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dahwish? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dahwish is the 1,348,199th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Dahwish are found; 95 percent are found in West Asia and 95 percent are found in Levant.

The surname is most frequently held in Lebanon, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 36,135. In Lebanon Dahwish is most prevalent in: South Governorate, where 95 percent reside, Nabatiye Governorate, where 4 percent reside and Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Other than Lebanon Dahwish exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 5 percent reside.

Dahwish Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dawish92621/
Daewish8612/
Dawaish865/
Dawis831,612/
Dahwi83194/
Dawih8320/
Dahabish8011/
Dahwiche802/
Dabhis771,221/
Dabish77836/
Dabhih77496/
Davish77279/
Dahawi77206/
Dahwei7750/
Dawich7736/
Dawies7731/
Dawist7714/
Dahwai7714/
Dawesh7710/
Dewish777/
Dawise776/
Dawais775/
Daewis773/
Dawiss772/
Dowish772/
Dawios772/
Daiwis772/
Dawisz771/
Dhahwi771/
Deawis771/
Dahbis771/
Dahwiz771/
Dawi7322,489/
Dabisch71147/
Dabhais7186/
Dachwei7121/
Dawichh719/
Davaish719/
Daweesh717/
Dabhaih717/
Daivesh714/
Daivhis712/
Dewisch712/
Dawidse712/
Doweish711/
Dhahawi711/
Dashwoi711/
Dahawai711/
Dawiche711/
Daweiss711/
Dhavish711/
Daveish711/
Davis671,708,683/
Dabhi67330,374/
Dawes6727,055/
Dawai678,109/
Dabis675,125/
Dawei671,768/
Daiwi671,453/
Dewis671,388/
Dowis67990/
Dhawi67324/
Tdawi67171/
Dawiz6784/
Dhaibesh6779/
Deawi6765/
Dawie6760/
Daawi6744/
Dhowi6740/
Dawui6732/
Dowitsch6731/
Dohwi6728/
Dajwi6722/
Dawoi6719/
Daywi675/
Dawiy675/
Hdawi675/
Dahwe674/
Dawwi673/
Dawic672/
Dawii672/
Dahwy672/
Daeweesh671/
Davhi671/
Deahwhea671/
Dawip671/
Dawyi671/
Dauwi671/
Dowih671/
Davaiseh671/
Dawys670/

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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 Dahwish
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