Dawng Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Dawng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dawng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dawng (4) may also be a first name.

Dawng Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dawng Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Dawng is found most frequently in Taiwan. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dawng? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,968,613th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Dawng are found; 75 percent are found in East Asia and 75 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. Dawng is also the 6,192,526th most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 4 people.

The surname is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 7,814,915. In Taiwan it is mostly found in: Taoyuan City, where 100 percent live. Excluding Taiwan it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dawing91663/
Daiweng834/
Dabng801/
Downg801/
Davng801/
Dewing732,763/
Dowing73261/
Dabeng73126/
Deweng73107/
Dabing7378/
Doweng7317/
Downng737/
Doswng731/
Dowings6714/
Daibing677/
Dowihng675/
D'Ewing672/
Dowwing671/
Dahbeng671/
Deewing671/
Dowinng671/
Doowing671/
Deabing671/
Deewieng6230/
Dowengowa571/
Dobing55254/
Dobeng5510/
Downck550/
Dewink550/
Dewinck5014/
Dehuing501/
Doibing501/
Doobing500/

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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 Dawng
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