Dawae Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dawae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dawae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Dawae (34) may also be a first name.

Dawae Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dawae (Marathi: डवरे) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dawae? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dawae is the 2,944,094th most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Dawae reside; 73 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 73 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Dawae is also the 1,775,424th most widespread forename world-wide, held by 34 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 263,023. In Papua New Guinea Dawae is most prevalent in: Milne Bay, where 61 percent reside, Morobe, where 35 percent reside and Eastern Highlands, where 3 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 18 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dawahe9116/
Dhawae912/
Dawaey911/
Dawaher8376/
Dawaiye834/
Dawayye831/
Daywaea831/
Daywaeh831/
Dawoe80839/
Dowae8074/
Dewae8017/
Davae8015/
Daweu804/
Dhawaher771/
Dawaayye771/
Daywhaea771/
Daywoe73192/
Dawahi7375/
Dawoua7331/
Dewahe7322/
Dabhae7318/
Dewaey7317/
Dhavae7312/
Dewaeh733/
Davaee732/
Dawaui732/
Dehwae731/
Dabaea731/
Dayweh731/
Dowaes731/
Dahwoe731/
Dahvae731/
Dabaey731/
Daavae731/
Dewaae731/
Dabahe731/
Dhavahe675/
Daweiye672/
Dabhaeh671/
Davaher671/
Dowaerh671/
Dayweai671/
Daywheh671/
Daweaha671/
Davajhe671/
Deiwaer671/
Dawahid671/
Dahwoua671/
Dhawahi671/
Dawooed671/

Dawae Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dawae in the Marathi language
डवरेdavare-

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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
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  • 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 Dawae
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