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Where Does The Last Name Dawes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Dawes (Arabic: داويس) is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Däwes. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dawes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 20,219^th most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 269,360 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 41 percent of Dawes reside; 35 percent reside in Northern Europe and 35 percent reside in British Isles. Dawes is also the 614,549^th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 216 people.

The surname Dawes is most common in England, where it is held by 8,864 people, or 1 in 6,286. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 11 percent are found, West Midlands, where 9 percent are found and Kent, where 5 percent are found. Excluding England this last name exists in 83 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Australia, where 20 percent are found.

Dawes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dawes has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Dawes surname expanded 221 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 688 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 557 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 470 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dawes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Dawes surname is predominantly Anglican (64%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dawes last name are 6.82% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.59% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dawes earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 48.72% more than the national average, earning 514,706 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 36.43% more than the national average, earning R 324,204 per year; in United States they earn 0.46% less than the national average, earning $42,950 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.51% more than the national average, earning $50,434 CAD per year.