Dakwayi Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Dakwayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Dakwayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dakwayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dakwayi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dakwayi.
How Common Is The Last Name Dakwayi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dakwayi reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Dakwayi is mostly found in: Federal Capital Territory, where 50 percent reside and Kano, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dankwayi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dakwai | 92 | 50 | / |
| Dakway | 92 | 2 | / |
| Dakwoyi | 86 | 256 | / |
| Dakhway | 86 | 38 | / |
| Dakwaji | 86 | 2 | / |
| Daukwai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dakweyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dakuayi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dakwaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dangwayi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Dakwayau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dankwaai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dankwaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dagwai | 77 | 67 | / |
| Dakwoi | 77 | 33 | / |
| Dagway | 77 | 27 | / |
| Dekwai | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dakwoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakwau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakwaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakwei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakwea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Daqway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dakwoji | 71 | 242 | / |
| Dagwaya | 71 | 32 | / |
| Dakwuji | 71 | 7 | / |
| Dehkwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dokwaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dagwaiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dockway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dakwiyah | 67 | 16 | / |
| Daikwoji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dangwaia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dakwojit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ddakwoji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doukwaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhakwoyo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dakwayi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis