Dhawi Surname

846,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 324 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Dhawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Mauritania211:194,9939,876
Tunisia71:87,23213,677
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Malta11:430,2723,380
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Dhawi (504) may also be a first name.

Dhawi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dhawi (Arabic: ضاوى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻇﻮﻱ) occurs more in Saudi Arabia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dhawi.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhawi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dhawi is the 846,108th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 22,492,426 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Dhawi reside; 86 percent reside in West Asia and 86 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 377,412th most commonly held forename worldwide. It is borne by 504 people.

It is most frequent in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 278 people, or 1 in 110,992. Besides Saudi Arabia Dhawi exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 6 percent reside and Tunisia, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dahawi91206/
Dhawie9127/
Dhawai913/
Dhahwi911/
Dawi8922,489/
Dahawai831/
Dhahawi831/
Dawai808,109/
Dhawa803,926/
Dawei801,768/
Daiwi801,453/
Dhewi80983/
Dhabi80784/
Dahwi80194/
Tdawi80171/
Dhavi80134/
Deawi8065/
Dawie8060/
Dhawe8052/
Daawi8044/
Dhowi8040/
Dawui8032/
Dohwi8028/
Dajwi8022/
Daewi8020/
Dawih8020/
Dawoi8019/
Dhawy805/
Daywi805/
Dawiy805/
Hdawi805/
Dawwi803/
Dawii802/
Dhawj801/
Dawip801/
Dawyi801/
Dauwi801/
Dehwi801/
Dabhai733,659/
Dahawy732,385/
Dhaibi731,191/
Dhabai73338/
Dovhai73331/
Dhaiby73208/
Dawhai7356/
Dhavis7351/
Dahwei7350/
Dhawaj7341/
Dhaubi7339/
Dhavai7330/
Dhauvi7329/
Dhaybi7327/
Dhauwe7326/
Dhabhi7321/
Daswei7321/
Daiwei7319/
Dahavi7317/
Dohwai7315/
Dawist7314/
Dahwai7314/
Dhavid7313/
Dowhai736/
Daawie736/
Dawais735/
Dauwit735/
Dhaviy734/
Dhavie734/
Dhabui734/
Dobhai733/
Dhobai733/
Dhavui733/
Dhaway733/
Dawaai733/
Dhajwa732/
Dhaivi732/
Dahbai732/
Daiwai732/
Dawaih732/
Davhai732/
Dhaswe731/
Dhovai731/
Dhaabi731/
Dhabyi731/
Dhawey731/
Dhdawe731/
Dheavi731/
Dhevai731/
Dawisz731/
Dehwei731/
Dauwoi731/
Daawei731/
Dhabih731/
Deawai731/
Dawgai731/
Daaawi731/
Dhaevi731/
Dhajui731/
Dhavij731/
Dhavip731/
Dheabi731/
Dhowui731/
Dhavei731/
Dahwiz731/
Dawhid731/
Dewi67433,787/
Davi6773,290/
Dawa6743,247/
Dawe6720,350/
Dabi6719,180/
Dawy673,061/
Dowi67899/
Dhabhai67719/
D'Hauwe67265/
Dahwish67165/
Dachwei6721/
Dhaweye6710/
Dawichh679/
Dabhaih677/
Daibhai676/
Dhauwer673/
Dawé673/
Dhavaai673/
Dahavai672/
Dahaibe672/
Dhaaibi671/
Dhaivay671/
Dhavish671/
Dheevai671/
Dhobhai671/
Dhohwai671/
Dahabiy671/
Daweiss671/
Dawê671/
Dawaich671/
Dashvai671/
Dahaiwa671/
Dhavaid671/
Dashwoi671/
Dawj671/
Dauwitt670/

Dhawi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhawi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻇﻮﻱzwy83.33
ﻇﻮﻯzwy16.67
Dhawi in the Arabic language
ضاوىdawy-
ضاويdawy-

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Footnotes

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