Dawoso Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Dawoso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dawoso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia111:400,77620,681
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Dawoso Last Name Facts

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

Dawoso occurs most in Liberia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dawoso? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dawoso is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dawoso are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

This surname is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 400,776. In Liberia Dawoso is primarily found in: Lofa County, where 91 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 9 percent reside. Beside Liberia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daiwoso921/
Dawuso83347/
Dewoso8319/
Dawaso8310/
Daboso837/
Dowoso832/
Dawozo831/
Dawosa831/
Davoso830/
Dawoussou801/
Dabosio7727/
Dowosho777/
Dawusso774/
Dawossa771/
Dabosso771/
Dabossou7145/
Dabaso671,570/
Davaso6780/
Dawasa6772/
Daboussou6749/
Dowaso677/
Davoco675/
Dawusa674/
Daveso674/
Dewaso673/
Dovoso672/
Dabosa671/
Doboso671/
Dobaso671/

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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
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  • 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 Dawoso
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