Dawel Surname
Approximately 595 people bear this surname
Dawel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 428 | 1:413,885 | 21,554 |
| Niger | 56 | 1:342,715 | 9,958 |
| Germany | 34 | 1:2,367,808 | 122,173 |
| Philippines | 18 | 1:5,624,346 | 177,167 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Dawel (142) may also be a first name.
Dawel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dawel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dawel is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dawel? popularity and diffusion
Dawel is the 540,057th most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 12,247,976 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Dawel live; 82 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 775,413th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 142 people.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 428 people, or 1 in 413,885. In Nigeria it is most common in: Plateau, where 92 percent reside, Kaduna, where 4 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 2 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 9 percent reside and Germany, where 6 percent reside.
Dawel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dawel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Dawel
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