Dawi Surname
Approximately 22,489 people bear this surname
Dawi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4,668 | 1:20,897 | 2,688 |
| Sudan | 3,640 | 1:10,305 | 1,452 |
| Egypt | 2,227 | 1:41,282 | 4,194 |
| Yemen | 2,004 | 1:13,186 | 1,539 |
| Indonesia | 1,415 | 1:93,462 | 9,759 |
| Tanzania | 1,326 | 1:39,926 | 4,578 |
| Niger | 1,241 | 1:15,465 | 1,029 |
| Malaysia | 979 | 1:30,127 | 2,601 |
| Nigeria | 798 | 1:221,983 | 13,097 |
| Lebanon | 590 | 1:9,554 | 1,445 |
| Philippines | 550 | 1:184,069 | 29,532 |
| United Arab Emirates | 501 | 1:18,288 | 2,165 |
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| DR Congo | 274 | 1:269,633 | 25,289 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Iraq | 225 | 1:155,652 | 3,988 |
| Papua New Guinea | 220 | 1:37,062 | 4,461 |
| Iran | 218 | 1:352,213 | 23,514 |
| Benin | 168 | 1:61,521 | 7,570 |
| Pakistan | 128 | 1:1,395,655 | 15,659 |
| Afghanistan | 127 | 1:253,175 | 4,283 |
| Cameroon | 85 | 1:244,342 | 24,081 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Libya | 49 | 1:127,428 | 674 |
| India | 39 | 1:19,668,343 | 291,059 |
| Solomon Islands | 26 | 1:22,309 | 4,345 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Thailand | 23 | 1:3,071,232 | 294,953 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Taiwan | 15 | 1:1,562,983 | 10,375 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Tunisia | 15 | 1:40,708 | 5,720 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Oman | 12 | 1:307,331 | 4,704 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Palestine | 3 | 1:1,516,283 | 17,268 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Dawi (9,992) may also be a first name.
Dawi Demographics
Dawi Political Affiliation
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Dawi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dawi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dawi (Arabic: ضوى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻭﻱ, Hindi: दवी) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dawi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dawi is the 24,058th most prevalent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 324,049 people. The surname Dawi is predominantly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Dawi live; 27 percent live in North Africa and 26 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Dawi is also the 61,275th most commonly held given name world-wide, held by 9,992 people.
The last name is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 4,668 people, or 1 in 20,897. Excluding Ethiopia Dawi occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 16 percent live and Egypt, where 10 percent live.
Dawi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dawi has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dawi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Dawi last name is primarily Shiite (98%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Dawi last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.
The amount Dawi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 57.22% less than the national average, earning R 101,664 per year; in United States they earn 12.33% more than the national average, earning $48,469 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $47,498 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawai | 89 | 8,109 | / |
| Dawei | 89 | 1,768 | / |
| Daiwi | 89 | 1,453 | / |
| Dhawi | 89 | 324 | / |
| Dahwi | 89 | 194 | / |
| Tdawi | 89 | 171 | / |
| Deawi | 89 | 65 | / |
| Dawie | 89 | 60 | / |
| Daawi | 89 | 44 | / |
| Dawui | 89 | 32 | / |
| Dajwi | 89 | 22 | / |
| Daewi | 89 | 20 | / |
| Dawih | 89 | 20 | / |
| Dawoi | 89 | 19 | / |
| Daywi | 89 | 5 | / |
| Dawiy | 89 | 5 | / |
| Hdawi | 89 | 5 | / |
| Dawwi | 89 | 3 | / |
| Dawii | 89 | 2 | / |
| Dawip | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dawyi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dauwi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dahawi | 80 | 206 | / |
| Dawhai | 80 | 56 | / |
| Dahwei | 80 | 50 | / |
| Dhawie | 80 | 27 | / |
| Daswei | 80 | 21 | / |
| Daiwei | 80 | 19 | / |
| Dawist | 80 | 14 | / |
| Dahwai | 80 | 14 | / |
| Daawie | 80 | 6 | / |
| Dawais | 80 | 5 | / |
| Dauwit | 80 | 5 | / |
| Dhawai | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dawaai | 80 | 3 | / |
| Daiwai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dawaih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dawisz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dauwoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dhahwi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Daawei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deawai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dawgai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Daaawi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dahwiz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dawhid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dewi | 75 | 433,787 | / |
| Davi | 75 | 73,290 | / |
| Dawa | 75 | 43,247 | / |
| Dawe | 75 | 20,350 | / |
| Dabi | 75 | 19,180 | / |
| Dawy | 75 | 3,061 | / |
| Dowi | 75 | 899 | / |
| Dawé | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dawê | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dawj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dahwish | 73 | 165 | / |
| Dachwei | 73 | 21 | / |
| Dawichh | 73 | 9 | / |
| Daweiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dawaich | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dahawai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhahawi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dashwoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dauwitt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Davis | 67 | 1,708,683 | / |
| David | 67 | 1,201,318 | / |
| Dabhi | 67 | 330,374 | / |
| Davie | 67 | 22,944 | / |
| Davei | 67 | 5,289 | / |
| Dowie | 67 | 4,024 | / |
| Dhawa | 67 | 3,926 | / |
| Dobai | 67 | 3,873 | / |
| Daivi | 67 | 2,377 | / |
| Daway | 67 | 1,795 | / |
| Dauwe | 67 | 1,678 | / |
| Davit | 67 | 1,602 | / |
| Davio | 67 | 1,211 | / |
| Devai | 67 | 1,196 | / |
| Dabai | 67 | 1,108 | / |
| Daibi | 67 | 1,083 | / |
| Dhewi | 67 | 983 | / |
| Dauwa | 67 | 862 | / |
| Dhabi | 67 | 784 | / |
| Davai | 67 | 779 | / |
| Daevi | 67 | 665 | / |
| Dawey | 67 | 651 | / |
| Daawe | 67 | 634 | / |
| Deavi | 67 | 407 | / |
| Daiva | 67 | 371 | / |
| Daviy | 67 | 370 | / |
| Dawaa | 67 | 314 | / |
| Tdawa | 67 | 301 | / |
| Dajui | 67 | 297 | / |
| Daive | 67 | 205 | / |
| Davyi | 67 | 193 | / |
| Dawha | 67 | 180 | / |
| Daiwa | 67 | 145 | / |
| Dhavi | 67 | 134 | / |
| Dayvi | 67 | 127 | / |
| Dewie | 67 | 125 | / |
| Dabei | 67 | 113 | / |
| Daboi | 67 | 111 | / |
| Davui | 67 | 108 | / |
| Dawea | 67 | 84 | / |
| Dowai | 67 | 83 | / |
| Daawa | 67 | 76 | / |
| Daviz | 67 | 70 | / |
| Dewai | 67 | 67 | / |
| Dovai | 67 | 66 | / |
| Daweh | 67 | 66 | / |
| Daibe | 67 | 65 | / |
| Daiby | 67 | 63 | / |
| Deawe | 67 | 59 | / |
| Daubi | 67 | 57 | / |
| Tdawe | 67 | 55 | / |
| Dhawe | 67 | 52 | / |
| Dewei | 67 | 51 | / |
| Dawee | 67 | 48 | / |
| Dabui | 67 | 45 | / |
| Davii | 67 | 44 | / |
| Dowei | 67 | 43 | / |
| Dhowi | 67 | 40 | / |
| Davip | 67 | 40 | / |
| Dewih | 67 | 37 | / |
| Deawa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Daswe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Daivy | 67 | 31 | / |
| Dewiy | 67 | 29 | / |
| Dawwy | 67 | 29 | / |
| Dohwi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Dajwa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Dabih | 67 | 28 | / |
| Daavi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Dawoj | 67 | 27 | / |
| Daabi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Dawaj | 67 | 26 | / |
| Daiwe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Dauvi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Dawwa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Davoi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Dewui | 67 | 18 | / |
| Dasvi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dewii | 67 | 15 | / |
| D'Avi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Davih | 67 | 14 | / |
| Douwi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Deewi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Davij | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dawoy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Tdavi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dasui | 67 | 10 | / |
| Daywa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dowoi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Deabi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dhawy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dayui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hdewi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dewwi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dahwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Daweu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ddawa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ddavi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Datvi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dauwy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Daybi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dabij | 67 | 2 | / |
| D'Abi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dahwy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deiwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hdowi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deuwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dgawy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhawj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Davgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Davhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowgi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daiue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dauui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawaî | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daewy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dabyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doswi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dehwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dajwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daywe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deawy | 67 | 1 | / |
Dawi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dawi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻭﻱ | aldawy | - |
| Dawi in the Hindi language | ||
| दवी | davi | 60 |
| दवेी | davei | 40 |
| Dawi in the Arabic language | ||
| ضوى | dwy | - |
| ضوي | dwy | - |
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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
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