Dawake Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Dawake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| Niger | 28 | 1:685,429 | 16,503 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
Dawake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dawake Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dawake (Marathi: डवके) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dawake? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,894,523rd most commonly held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Dawake is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Dawake live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 441,895. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 68 percent reside and North Region, where 32 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 29 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dawake Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dawake in the Marathi language | ||
| डवके | davake | - |
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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 Dawake
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