Dhaw Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Dhaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 31 | 1:132,092 | 7,581 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Dhaw (33) may also be a first name.
Dhaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dhaw (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻈﻮ, Oriya: ଧୱ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhaw? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dhaw is the 2,106,139th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Dhaw live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 39 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 33 people.
The surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 132,092. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 55 percent live, Assaba Region, where 29 percent live and Brakna Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Mauritania it occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent live and Niger, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhawe | 89 | 52 | / |
| Dhauw | 89 | 31 | / |
| Dahaw | 89 | 2 | / |
| Dhawz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dhaws | 89 | 1 | / |
| Daw | 86 | 51,677 | / |
| Dhauwe | 80 | 26 | / |
| D'Hauw | 80 | 7 | / |
| Dhdawe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dawe | 75 | 20,350 | / |
| Dauw | 75 | 615 | / |
| Dawh | 75 | 590 | / |
| Dhab | 75 | 327 | / |
| Dhow | 75 | 162 | / |
| Dhaf | 75 | 19 | / |
| Dhav | 75 | 18 | / |
| Deaw | 75 | 17 | / |
| Daaw | 75 | 7 | / |
| Dahw | 75 | 5 | / |
| Daiw | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dawf | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dayw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Davw | 75 | 3 | / |
| Daww | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dgaw | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ddaw | 75 | 1 | / |
| D'Hauwe | 73 | 265 | / |
| Dhaif | 67 | 2,141 | / |
| Dauwe | 67 | 1,678 | / |
| Daawe | 67 | 634 | / |
| Dhaib | 67 | 335 | / |
| Dhafe | 67 | 298 | / |
| Dhaph | 67 | 138 | / |
| Dhova | 67 | 126 | / |
| Deawe | 67 | 59 | / |
| Tdawe | 67 | 55 | / |
| Dhabh | 67 | 53 | / |
| Dhowa | 67 | 39 | / |
| Daiwe | 67 | 23 | / |
| Dahav | 67 | 13 | / |
| Dahaf | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dhaiv | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dhavd | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dhavs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dheab | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dhafh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dhuow | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dawch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dhaft | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dahwt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dhowe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dauwë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhouw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhhab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dayws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Hab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhauv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dheav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhavt | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Hav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daaws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ddhav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dassw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deauw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daywe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dajwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dauws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhoow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dhaub | 67 | 0 | / |
Dhaw Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaw in the Oriya language | ||
| ଧୱ | dhawa | - |
| Dhaw in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻈﻮ | alzw | 83.33 |
| ﺍﺿﻮ | adw | 8.33 |
| ﺍﻇﻮ | azw | 8.33 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dhaw
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