Dhawy Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Dhawy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Dhawy (8) may also be a first name.
Dhawy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhawy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dhawy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻇﻮﻱ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhawy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Dhawy is predominantly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Dhawy reside; 40 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most numerous given name on earth, held by 8 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania Dhawy is most frequent in: Trarza Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Mauritania Dhawy occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 20 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhawy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhawy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻇﻮﻱ | zwy | - |
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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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