Dawn Surname
Approximately 20,405 people bear this surname
Dawn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 13,139 | 1:58,381 | 3,995 |
| United States | 3,517 | 1:103,059 | 11,378 |
| Bangladesh | 991 | 1:160,804 | 5,900 |
| Canada | 542 | 1:67,981 | 7,833 |
| England | 499 | 1:111,659 | 11,511 |
| New Zealand | 454 | 1:9,974 | 1,736 |
| Australia | 346 | 1:78,022 | 9,105 |
| Israel | 301 | 1:28,431 | 4,098 |
| Kenya | 63 | 1:733,014 | 30,691 |
| Russia | 53 | 1:2,719,303 | 152,706 |
| Mexico | 49 | 1:2,533,188 | 21,064 |
| Singapore | 43 | 1:128,086 | 5,748 |
| United Arab Emirates | 42 | 1:218,149 | 14,475 |
| China | 41 | 1:33,349,306 | 1,770 |
| South Africa | 32 | 1:1,693,053 | 82,821 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Northern Ireland | 9 | 1:205,004 | 9,958 |
| Kazakhstan | 9 | 1:1,964,722 | 89,832 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Barbados | 3 | 1:95,816 | 1,797 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 241 | 1:101,143 | 10,189 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 117 | 1:429,220 | 31,367 |
Dawn (679,811) may also be a first name.
Dawn Demographics
Average Dawn Salary in
United States
$38,619 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dawn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dawn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dawn (Arabic: عضون, Hindi: डान, Oriya: ଡନ) has its highest incidence in India. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dawn? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 26,370th most widespread family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 357,145 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Dawn live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 64 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dawn is also the 1,432nd most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 679,811 people.
Dawn is most widely held in India, where it is held by 13,139 people, or 1 in 58,381. In India it is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 67 percent are found, Jharkhand, where 31 percent are found and Punjab, where 0 percent are found. Excluding India this surname occurs in 86 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 5 percent are found.
Dawn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dawn has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dawn last name grew 3,006 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 207 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 350 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it grew 129 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dawn Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Dawn surname is primarily Catholic (75%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Dawn surname are 9.68% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.45% being registered with the political party.
The amount Dawn earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 55.6% less than the national average, earning R 105,516 per year; in United States they earn 10.5% less than the national average, earning $38,619 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.45% less than the national average, earning $45,484 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawin | 89 | 800 | / |
| Dawne | 89 | 143 | / |
| Deawn | 89 | 16 | / |
| Dhawn | 89 | 16 | / |
| Dahwn | 89 | 15 | / |
| Dawnn | 89 | 7 | / |
| Daywn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dawyn | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dauwen | 80 | 345 | / |
| Dhawne | 80 | 48 | / |
| Dawaen | 80 | 39 | / |
| Dawint | 80 | 18 | / |
| Daween | 80 | 17 | / |
| Daiwen | 80 | 17 | / |
| Daywin | 80 | 12 | / |
| Dawnne | 80 | 5 | / |
| Daiwin | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dgawin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Deawen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dauwin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dawgin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Daewin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Down | 75 | 12,730 | / |
| Dewn | 75 | 62 | / |
| Dabn | 75 | 10 | / |
| Davn | 75 | 6 | / |
| Dawyndt | 73 | 31 | / |
| Daiweng | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dashwin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dawouen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dawgeen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daben | 67 | 3,251 | / |
| Davne | 67 | 2,495 | / |
| Dabin | 67 | 2,432 | / |
| Dowen | 67 | 1,143 | / |
| Downe | 67 | 713 | / |
| Dewin | 67 | 371 | / |
| Dewen | 67 | 155 | / |
| Dowin | 67 | 96 | / |
| Dawim | 67 | 47 | / |
| Dhavn | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dabyn | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dhown | 67 | 9 | / |
| Downn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Doown | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dowhn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Downd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doewn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dabín | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dabén | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dahvn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Davng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Downh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawym | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deavn | 67 | 0 | / |
Dawn Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dawn in the Hindi language | ||
| डान | dana | 80 |
| डाउन | da'una | 20 |
| Dawn in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡନ | dana | 50 |
| ଡନ୍ | dan | 50 |
| Dawn in the Arabic language | ||
| عضون | dwn | - |
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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 Dawn
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