Davwa Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Davwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Davwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
India111:69,733,217610,955
United States91:40,273,215872,126

Davwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Davwa (Marathi: दावा) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Davwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Davwa is the 3,432,070th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 39 percent of Davwa live; 39 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is most common in: Adamawa, where 92 percent are found and Taraba, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 27 percent are found.

Davwa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Davwa surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Davwa earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 107.13% more than the national average, earning $89,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Davwat9128/
Davway911/
Dhavwai831/
Davva8083/
Dawwa8019/
Dafwa805/
Dawva804/
Dabva804/
Davua803/
Davba801/
Dabway737/
Dabhwa734/
Dabwah731/
Dhabwa731/
Dhavba731/
Dafwai731/
Dafwah731/
Davvah731/
Davuad731/
Davbai731/
Daavva731/
Dafwash675/
Dhabwaj671/
Dafwuah671/
Deivwas671/

Davwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Davwa in the Marathi language
दावाdava-

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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 Davwa
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