Danewa Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Danewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon701:296,70127,784
Niger171:1,128,94224,295
India61:127,844,230863,365

Danewa (111) may also be a first name.

Danewa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Danewa has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Danewa? popularity and diffusion

Danewa is the 1,931,261st most frequently held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Danewa reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 890,531st most frequent forename at a global level, held by 111 people.

This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 296,701. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 64 percent reside and North Region, where 36 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 18 percent reside and India, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dangewa921/
Dhanewad8627/
Daneva832,505/
Danawa8330/
Denewa834/
Danjwa832/
Daniwa832/
Danywa831/
Danewe831/
Donewa831/
Dhamnewad808/
Danaeva77525/
Danieva77160/
Daneeva77102/
Danevad7731/
Danevas7725/
Danhawa7717/
Dangeva7715/
Dagneva779/
Dhanawa777/
Danaway775/
Danebai774/
Dhaneva772/
Daneiva772/
Dannawa772/
Danawai772/
Deniewa771/
Danoeva771/
Dainiwa771/
Daniowa771/
Daniwas771/
Daniway771/
Danneba771/
Danewez771/
Dganiwa771/
Denewai771/
Doneway771/
Dhanevad71154/
Dannaway7165/
Daanaeva719/
Daynaeva719/
Dangehwe711/
Danneiva711/
Doumnewa711/
Dannebai711/
Damnevad711/
Danhawwa711/
Dannawai711/
Dangiwwa711/
Daynieva711/
Daniveas711/
Dhaniwad711/
Dhanawai711/
Donneway710/
Dainaway710/
Doneva675,186/
Deneva672,952/
Donawa67669/
Denawa67389/
Danevi67299/
Daniva6798/
Danebi6788/
Danibe6771/
Doniwa6737/
Danyva6728/
Danjua6726/
Danebo6719/
Danava6716/
Danebe6715/
Daneby679/
Dhannevad678/
Danive678/
Danaiswat677/
Daniba675/
Danhua675/
Daniwe672/
Danhue671/
Dhaneshva671/
Danavo671/
Danishwai671/
Danjue671/
Danève671/
Daniwi671/
Danawo671/
Denywa671/
Danybe671/
Danehvash671/
Donewe671/
Donywa671/
Dainewood670/

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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 Danewa
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