Danwe Surname
Approximately 1,384 people bear this surname
Danwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,151 | 1:18,044 | 2,456 |
| Nigeria | 113 | 1:1,567,635 | 58,980 |
| Benin | 58 | 1:178,200 | 17,490 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: Danwé (1) are calculated separately.
Danwe (920) may also be a first name.
Danwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Danwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Danwe (Marathi: दानवे) is found most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as: Danwé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Danwe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 279,323rd most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,265,568 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Danwe are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 24 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 267,151st most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 920 people.
The surname Danwe is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,151 people, or 1 in 18,044. In Cameroon Danwe is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 50 percent reside, North Region, where 25 percent reside and Centre Region, where 10 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and Benin, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Danwe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Danwe in the Marathi language | ||
| दानवे | danave | - |
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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 Danwe
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