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 in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Danwé. Click here to see other potential spellings of Danwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Danwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 279,323rd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,265,568 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Danwe reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 24 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Danwe is also the 267,151st most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 920 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,151 people, or 1 in 18,044. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 50 percent live, North Region, where 25 percent live and Centre Region, where 10 percent live. Other than Cameroon this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 8 percent live and Benin, where 4 percent live.
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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