Dawau Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Dawau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Dawau (32) may also be a first name.
Dawau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dawau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dawau is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dawau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Dawau is predominantly found in Oceania, where 47 percent of Dawau live; 47 percent live in Oceania Islands and 47 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Dawau is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 32 people.
The surname Dawau is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: Western, where 86 percent live and West Sepik, where 14 percent live. Besides Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 13 percent live and Indonesia, where 13 percent live.
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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 Dawau
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