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/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Daweya? popularity and diffusion
Daweya is the 4,908,606th most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Daweya occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 81 percent of Daweya are found; 81 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 81 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 23 people.
Daweya is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Daweya is most prevalent in: East Sepik, where 54 percent are found and Morobe, where 46 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found 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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