Dawah Surname
Approximately 4,283 people bear this surname
Dawah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 2,510 | 1:13,953 | 971 |
| Egypt | 671 | 1:137,013 | 10,788 |
| Nigeria | 474 | 1:373,719 | 19,928 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Indonesia | 154 | 1:858,761 | 64,655 |
| Philippines | 135 | 1:749,913 | 74,028 |
| Lebanon | 26 | 1:216,811 | 8,749 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Liberia | 17 | 1:259,326 | 15,766 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Dawah (1,428) may also be a first name.
Dawah Demographics
Dawah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Dawah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dawah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dawah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻭﺍﻩ) occurs more in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dawah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dawah is the 108,672nd most frequent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 1,701,505 people. The surname Dawah is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Dawah reside; 64 percent reside in West Asia and 59 percent reside in Levant. Dawah is also the 206,516th most frequent first name internationally, held by 1,428 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Iraq, where it is held by 2,510 people, or 1 in 13,953. Outside of Iraq this last name occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 16 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
Dawah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Alawite (86%) in Lebanon.
Dawah earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 72.08% more than the national average, earning $74,250 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dawah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dawah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻭﺍﻩ | dwah | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻭﺍﻩ | aldwah | 50 |
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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 Dawah
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