Dawatan Surname

448,561st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Dawatan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dawatan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7181:141,00023,771
Niger171:1,128,94224,295
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
India51:153,413,076951,030
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Dawatan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dawatan is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dawatan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 448,561st most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 9,601,510 people. Dawatan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Dawatan live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 94 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Dawatan is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 718 people, or 1 in 141,000. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Soccsksargen, where 22 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 18 percent reside and Western Visayas, where 18 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 2 percent reside and Malaysia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dawaton861,048/
Dawotan867/
Dowatan863/
Davatan863/
Dabatan861/
Daawaton801/
Davastan800/
Daivathan751/
Daubaitan750/
Dewotan714/
Devatan712/
Dabaton712/
Davatam711/
Daweton710/
Dowaton710/
Dawathom678/
Devathan675/
Davaston670/
Dahuathon63151/
Devauthan631/
Daveton5711/
Dovaston53620/
Devauton5319/
Dabotein531/
Doveaston5013/

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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 Dawatan
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