Dawassi Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dawassi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dawassi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin51:2,067,12068,069
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Dawassi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dawassi occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dawassi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Dawassi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dawassi reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 2,067,120. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Alibori Department, where 100 percent live. Besides Benin this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dawasi9235/
Dawashi86375/
Davassi8622/
Dabassi8621/
Daiwasi8614/
Dewassi865/
Dawaisi864/
Dawassa864/
Dawessi862/
Dawasse861/
Dawaeshi801/
Dawoussi801/
Dewassie801/
Dewasi772,726/
Davasi77358/
Dabasi77148/
Dawasa7772/
Dawase7748/
Dawaci7716/
Dowasi7715/
Daaboussi757/
Daouhassi751/
Dahavossi751/
Davasse71371/
Dabashi71323/
Dewashi71293/
Dabasse71123/
Devassi7183/
Dhawase7165/
Dewasih7163/
Dhabasi7114/
Dhavasi7113/
Davasis7113/
Daivasi7111/
Dabossi7110/
Deewasi718/
Davasiy717/
Davossi716/
Dewasie716/
Davasih715/
Dobaasi715/
Dobassi714/
Dabaisi714/
Davashi713/
Dewasse713/
Deavasi713/
Deawasa713/
Davasid713/
Dabassy712/
Davassa712/
Daiwase712/
Dawachi711/
Davassy711/
Dawaser711/
Dewasai711/
Ddavasi711/
Dabasai711/
Dhawosi711/
Dawossa711/
Dauvasi711/
Davaasi711/
Dowashi711/
Dhewasi711/
Devaasi711/
Daboussi671,137/
Davascio6755/
Dhabashi6728/
Devassie6724/
Daubasse6716/
Dahbashi6712/
Daabasse675/
Dauvasai674/
Dhavashi674/
Davashih674/
Dawwaset672/
Doobaasi671/
Dewaisih671/
Dhavasih671/
Daibhasi671/
Daavossa671/
Dhavasai671/
Douwassa671/

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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 Dawassi
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