Dawas Surname
Approximately 7,762 people bear this surname
Dawas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 2,380 | 1:11,103 | 1,348 |
| Palestine | 1,347 | 1:3,377 | 742 |
| Iraq | 1,310 | 1:26,734 | 1,368 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,113 | 1:27,723 | 3,883 |
| Jordan | 938 | 1:9,427 | 1,752 |
| Tanzania | 119 | 1:444,888 | 31,116 |
| Syria | 85 | 1:227,071 | 4,149 |
| United Arab Emirates | 68 | 1:134,739 | 11,022 |
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
| Philippines | 58 | 1:1,745,487 | 112,199 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Qatar | 25 | 1:94,320 | 10,875 |
| Malaysia | 25 | 1:1,179,769 | 51,323 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Thailand | 16 | 1:4,414,897 | 343,519 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Dawas (329) may also be a first name.
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Dawas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dawas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dawas (Hindi: डवास, Marathi: धवस) is most common in Yemen. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dawas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dawas is the 64,440th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 938,875 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Dawas are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 47 percent are found in Levant. Dawas is also the 483,360th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 329 people.
The last name is most frequent in Yemen, where it is held by 2,380 people, or 1 in 11,103. In Yemen it is primarily found in: Hajjah Governorate, where 73 percent are found, Al Jawf Governorate, where 13 percent are found and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 12 percent are found. Beside Yemen it occurs in 41 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 17 percent are found and Iraq, where 17 percent are found.
Dawas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dawas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dawas last name rose 175 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 333 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dawas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dawas surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Dawas earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 30.42% less than the national average, earning $30,021 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.8% less than the national average, earning $38,357 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dawas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dawas in the Marathi language | ||
| धवस | dhavasa | - |
| Dawas in the Hindi language | ||
| डवास | davasa | 70 |
| डबास | dabasa | 20 |
| दवास | davasa | 10 |
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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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- 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 Dawas
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