Dawaka Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Dawaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 126 | 1:122,526 | 16,470 |
| Cameroon | 41 | 1:506,563 | 40,818 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Dawaka (79) may also be a first name.
Dawaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dawaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dawaka is most common in Zimbabwe. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dawaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,210,518th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. The surname Dawaka occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Dawaka live; 65 percent live in Southern Africa and 65 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Dawaka is also the 1,083,225th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 79 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 126 people, or 1 in 122,526. In Zimbabwe Dawaka is most common in: Mashonaland East Province, where 68 percent are found, Harare Province, where 23 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 8 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 21 percent are found and Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawakah | 92 | 8 | / |
| Dawakai | 92 | 5 | / |
| Dawakay | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dawahka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dawacka | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dawaikea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dawaki | 83 | 2,974 | / |
| Dewaka | 83 | 298 | / |
| Dawake | 83 | 96 | / |
| Dowaka | 83 | 21 | / |
| Davaka | 83 | 14 | / |
| Dawako | 83 | 3 | / |
| Dawaca | 83 | 1 | / |
| Daweka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dawoka | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dawaike | 77 | 185 | / |
| Dawaiki | 77 | 113 | / |
| Davakay | 77 | 40 | / |
| Dawayki | 77 | 21 | / |
| Dawayke | 77 | 15 | / |
| Dhabaka | 77 | 6 | / |
| Dawakee | 77 | 6 | / |
| Dawakeh | 77 | 6 | / |
| Dowakah | 77 | 6 | / |
| Davakau | 77 | 4 | / |
| Davakad | 77 | 4 | / |
| Davakai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dawakou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dhavaka | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dawaaki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dawouka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dabakka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dawakie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dawaikeu | 71 | 218 | / |
| Davaakay | 71 | 42 | / |
| Dawaikou | 71 | 12 | / |
| Dawasker | 71 | 1 | / |
| Davakhai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dawaykeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dawaykou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daiwokas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dowaki | 67 | 1,083 | / |
| Davake | 67 | 158 | / |
| Devaka | 67 | 148 | / |
| Davaki | 67 | 80 | / |
| Davako | 67 | 71 | / |
| Dawoko | 67 | 65 | / |
| Dewako | 67 | 42 | / |
| Dhawasker | 67 | 21 | / |
| Dovaka | 67 | 12 | / |
| Deweka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Davoka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Davaca | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dabaca | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dawoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daswadker | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawaikeuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daveka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawaqy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawoky | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daiwaikou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhavakaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Davatkhah | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dawaka
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