Dambawa Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Dambawa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Dambawa (22) may also be a first name.
Dambawa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dambawa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dambawa is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dambawa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dambawa is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dambawa reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 22 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Zamfara, where 35 percent reside, Sokoto, where 30 percent reside and Ondo, where 22 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside and Benin, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dambawua | 93 | 4 | / |
| Danbawa | 86 | 585 | / |
| Dambaba | 86 | 582 | / |
| Dambowa | 86 | 15 | / |
| Dambewa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dambaeva | 80 | 2,497 | / |
| Danbaiwa | 80 | 45 | / |
| Danbaawa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Dembaiwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dambowah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dambouwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Danbawaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Daumbaeva | 75 | 36 | / |
| Danbaba | 71 | 13,173 | / |
| Dambowy | 71 | 236 | / |
| Dembowa | 71 | 104 | / |
| Dambova | 71 | 99 | / |
| Danbowa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dambabi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Damboba | 71 | 4 | / |
| Danbewa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dambabo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dambabe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Danbawi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dembewa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dombaeva | 67 | 309 | / |
| Danbaeva | 67 | 54 | / |
| Dembaeva | 67 | 22 | / |
| Danbaiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doumbowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Danbeywa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dannbaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dambhaibhai | 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 Dambawa
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