Dawiye Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Dawiye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Dawiye (33) may also be a first name.
Dawiye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dawiye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dawiye is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dawiye.
How Common Is The Last Name Dawiye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dawiye is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Dawiye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dawiye live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dawiye is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 33 people.
The last name Dawiye is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Dawiye is mostly concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria Dawiye occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 14 percent live and Niger, where 14 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 Dawiye
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