Daiwa Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Daiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| Indonesia | 41 | 1:3,225,590 | 176,839 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Daiwa (171) may also be a first name.
Daiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Daiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Daiwa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻴﻮ, Hindi: दैवा, Marathi: दैवा) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Daiwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,465,390th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname Daiwa occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 44 percent of Daiwa are found; 44 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 44 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 698,971st most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 171 people.
The surname Daiwa is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 127,402. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Western, where 53 percent live, Northern, where 14 percent live and Western Highlands, where 11 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 28 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Daiwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Daiwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻴﻮ | jyw | - |
| Daiwa in the Hindi language | ||
| दैवा | daiva | - |
| Daiwa in the Marathi language | ||
| दैवा | daiva | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Daiwa
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