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 last name Dawiye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dawiye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Dawiye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dawiye are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 33 people.
The last name Dawiye is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Dawiye is most frequent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 100 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found 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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