Daweya Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Daweya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Daweya (23) may also be a first name.
Daweya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Daweya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Daweya is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Daweya? popularity and diffusion
Daweya is the 4,908,606th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Daweya live; 81 percent live in Oceania Islands and 81 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 23 people.
The last name Daweya is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Daweya is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 54 percent live and Morobe, where 46 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 6 percent live and Mauritania, where 6 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 Daweya
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