Dawus Surname
Approximately 236 people bear this surname
Dawus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 216 | 1:820,105 | 36,398 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Dawus (64) may also be a first name.
Dawus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dawus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dawus occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dawus? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dawus is the 1,058,336th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname Dawus occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Dawus live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,223,525th most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 64 people.
It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 216 people, or 1 in 820,105. In Nigeria Dawus is most prevalent in: Plateau, where 93 percent live, Nasarawa, where 4 percent live and Lagos, where 1 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawuse | 91 | 111 | / |
| Dawous | 91 | 40 | / |
| Dawush | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dawushe | 83 | 76 | / |
| Dawoush | 83 | 27 | / |
| Dabus | 80 | 740 | / |
| Davus | 80 | 197 | / |
| Dewus | 80 | 76 | / |
| Dawos | 80 | 35 | / |
| Dawuc | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dowus | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dawutshe | 77 | 7 | / |
| Dabous | 73 | 4,539 | / |
| Daveus | 73 | 439 | / |
| Davous | 73 | 174 | / |
| Dabush | 73 | 103 | / |
| Daubus | 73 | 44 | / |
| Davaus | 73 | 25 | / |
| Devaus | 73 | 10 | / |
| Davush | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dabuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dawoos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daivus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Davuis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dabuhs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dawuch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dowaus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Davoust | 67 | 3,140 | / |
| Davouse | 67 | 82 | / |
| Daabous | 67 | 25 | / |
| Daboush | 67 | 19 | / |
| Dabouss | 67 | 12 | / |
| Doowuse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dahbous | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dasveus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daivous | 67 | 1 | / |
| Davausz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovhaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Davaust | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovgaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Davusch | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dawus
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