Dhawas Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iceland

Dhawas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhawas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2431:3,156,64892,962
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Iceland11:380,09011,096

Dhawas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dhawas (Hindi: ढवास, Marathi: ढवस) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhawas? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,009,375th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. The last name Dhawas is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Dhawas are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 243 people, or 1 in 3,156,648. In India Dhawas is most common in: Maharashtra, where 95 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 0 percent live and Chhattisgarh, where 0 percent live. Outside of India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Iceland, where 0 percent live.

Dhawas Last Name Statistics demography

Dhawas earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 69.95% more than the national average, earning $73,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhawase9265/
Dawas917,762/
Dhavas833,698/
Dawwas83626/
Dawash83439/
Dhabas83413/
Dawase8348/
Dhawaj8341/
Dawass839/
Daways837/
Dawais835/
Dawasj832/
Daiwas831/
Dhavase772,550/
Dhawach778/
Dawaish775/
Dahwash773/
Daiwase772/
Dhavaas771/
Dawasse771/
Ddhavas771/
Dhabash771/
Dabas738,169/
Davas731,148/
Dewas73506/
Dawos7335/
Dawaj7326/
Dowas7323/
Dawaz7313/
Dhavashe7151/
Dhaibaas711/
Dabhahas711/
Dhaavase711/
Dabash676,256/
Daabas672,887/
Daubas67682/
Dawach67299/
Dowais67203/
Davase67178/
Dovhas6757/
Dabass6751/
Dhavaj6742/
Dawous6740/
Davaus6725/
Davais6722/
Dawarz6717/
Dawhas6715/
Dauvas6714/
Davash676/
Dabhas676/
Ddawac676/
Dawaiz674/
Davaas674/
Dowgas674/
Dhavac674/
Devaas674/
Deabas674/
Dabaas673/
Dewass672/
Daivas672/
Daibas671/
Dawatz671/
Daveas671/
Dahbas671/
Dewash671/
Dewais671/
Dewaas671/
Deweas671/
Deiwas671/
Daevas671/
Dowase671/
Hdabas671/
Davast671/
Dawoos671/
Deewas670/
Dowaus670/

Dhawas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhawas in the Hindi language
ढवासdhavasa-
Dhawas in the Marathi language
ढवसdhavasa76.71
धवसdhavasa13.01
धावसdhavasa6.85
धावासdhavasa1.37
ठवसthavasa0.68
ढावसdhavasa0.68
ढवासdhavasa0.68

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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
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  • 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 Dhawas
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