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
The last name Daweya is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Daweya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,908,606th most prevalent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name 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 occurring first name world-wide, borne by 23 people.
The last name is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: East Sepik, where 54 percent are found and Morobe, where 46 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea Daweya occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found and Mauritania, where 6 percent are found.
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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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