Damawi Surname

651,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Damawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Damawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3971:231,57616,276
Indonesia531:2,495,268147,726
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Niger61:3,198,67054,540

Damawi (220) may also be a first name.

Damawi Last Name Facts

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

Damawi is found most in Egypt. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Damawi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Damawi is the 651,048th most frequently occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 15,705,918 people. The surname Damawi is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Damawi live; 86 percent live in North Africa and 86 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 608,246th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 220 people.

Damawi is most frequent in Egypt, where it is borne by 397 people, or 1 in 231,576. Aside from Egypt this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 11 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dahmawi92209/
Damawie921/
Damaswai861/
Damawa83156/
Damabi83123/
Damawe8379/
Damavi8311/
Demawi831/
Dhamavi7727/
Damavie7723/
Damhawa7713/
Damabhi7713/
Damaiwa7712/
Damabih7710/
Damabai777/
Damowei777/
Dammavi773/
Daumawa771/
Dehmawi771/
Dahmawy771/
Demawai771/
Damawee771/
Damavis771/
Damgawe771/
Dhamabi771/
Damabhai7189/
Daumowei717/
Dhamavij712/
Dhamabai712/
Dhamavit711/
Domawais711/
Dhamobai711/
Dhammavi711/
Dhamaavi711/
Damave67115/
Dhamabhai6796/
Domawa6761/
Damava6720/
Damabe6720/
Damobi6717/
Demavi679/
Domawe674/
Dhamobhai673/
Damaby672/
Damavy671/
Damevi671/
Damovi671/
Dammabhai671/
Daimaabai671/
Demawy670/

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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 Damawi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis