Datewo Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Datewo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Datewo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon371:561,32643,620
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Datewo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Datewo has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Datewo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Datewo is the 3,141,416th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Datewo live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 89 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 5 percent reside and North Region, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon Datewo occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Datewoo921/
Datewood862/
Datebo833/
Datiwo831/
Datewas776/
Detewou771/
Dativo67491/
Datovo67207/
Datiwa6743/
Dateva6711/
Datibo677/
Datawa674/
Datavo672/
Dateba672/
Dotewa671/
Detawo671/

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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 Datewo
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