Dasva Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Dasva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 140 | 1:110,273 | 15,175 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Dasva (69) may also be a first name.
Dasva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dasva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dasva (Hindi: दसवा) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dasva? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dasva is the 1,491,356th most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. The surname Dasva occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dasva are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most common first name in the world, held by 69 people.
It is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 140 people, or 1 in 110,273. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 79 percent reside, Harare Province, where 9 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dasva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dasva in the Hindi language | ||
| दसवा | dasava | 97.3 |
| दास्वा | dasva | 2.7 |
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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 Dasva
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