Dalaw Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Dalaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dalaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dalaw (69) may also be a first name.

Dalaw Last Name Facts

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

Dalaw (Hindi: दलवा) is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dalaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Dalaw occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Dalaw reside; 50 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 42 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Dalaw is also the 1,171,416th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 69 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 20,247,645. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Davao Region, where 80 percent are found and Northern Mindanao, where 20 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent are found and Malaysia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dalawe9178/
Dhalaw914/
Dahlaw911/
Dallaw910/
Dalhawe831/
Dalab80664/
Dalav80236/
Dalaf80185/
Delaw8030/
Dalow805/
Dolaw800/
Dalafe733,674/
Dallow731,103/
Dalova73740/
Delauw73174/
Dhalav7386/
Datlow7355/
Dalyab7329/
Dalowa7328/
Dalaph7322/
Dhalow7316/
Dalaff7310/
Dailow738/
Dalaib736/
Dailaf735/
Dahlow734/
Dhalab734/
Dalaav733/
Datlaf732/
Dalhab732/
Dalgow732/
Dallaf732/
Deelaw731/
Dalaub731/
Dhalaf731/
Dalhav731/
Dalabh731/
Dajlow731/
Dalaab731/
Daleyw730/
Daulova67313/
Dailova67142/
Dalgova6739/
Daylova6727/
Dallaff676/
Daalova674/
Dalouwe673/
Dalaaph673/
Dalhova672/
Dhallow671/
Deeleaw671/
Deelaiw671/
Dalhavs671/
Daileav671/
Deatlow671/
Dallabh671/
Dhaalab671/
Doutlaw670/
Datlaff670/
Daileyw670/

Dalaw Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dalaw in the Hindi language
दलवाdalava-

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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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  • 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 Dalaw
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