Diawa Surname

256,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,537 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Diawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo7261:6,8721,064
DR Congo4861:152,01615,865
Papua New Guinea921:88,62711,768
Niger841:228,4767,450
Philippines671:1,511,018105,084
Mauritania511:80,2915,266
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
Senegal71:2,082,7634,662
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Diawa (220) may also be a first name.

Diawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Diawa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻭﺍ) is found in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Diawa.

How Common Is The Last Name Diawa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 256,490th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 4,741,409 people. The surname Diawa occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Diawa reside; 79 percent reside in Central Africa and 79 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Diawa is also the 608,246th most frequently occurring given name on earth, borne by 220 people.

The last name Diawa is most frequently held in The Congo, where it is borne by 726 people, or 1 in 6,872. In The Congo it is mostly found in: Brazzaville Department, where 42 percent live, Bouenza Department, where 40 percent live and Pointe-Noire Department, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account The Congo Diawa exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 32 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent live.

Diawa Last Name Statistics demography

Diawa earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.95% less than the national average, earning $15,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dihawa91102/
Diaway9129/
Dijawa9118/
Diawwa918/
Diawah912/
Diawaa911/
Diawaz911/
Diaswa911/
Daiyawa836/
Diaouwa832/
Djiawga831/
Diaba8010,574/
Diawo809,090/
Djawa804,664/
Diawe80331/
Diowa80109/
Diava8058/
Diawi8016/
Dyawa8012/
Diawuo731,854/
Dihaba7334/
Diawei7328/
Djaawa7326/
Diowai7324/
Dyahwa7320/
Djeawa7312/
Diawet736/
Djaywa736/
Deawua736/
Diavad734/
Diahua734/
Djawai734/
Dyawai734/
Diabay733/
Diawie733/
Dyaway732/
Dyawat732/
Dyawad732/
Diawou732/
Djiowa732/
Djiawe731/
Diabaa731/
Diavaz731/
Diawos731/
Diawoh731/
Diasua731/
Djaiwa731/
Djaway731/
Djaswa731/
Djoiwa731/
Diabai731/
Diavat731/
Djawha731/
Diawwaich711/
Diahaby67151/
Daiyaba6769/
Dyawais6716/
Djahawa6712/
Degiawe678/
Dihavat675/
Djiawou672/
Djawaya672/
Dja'awa671/
Djiawid671/
Daiyawe671/
Diawoue671/
Dayiaba671/
Dhiabai671/
Diabeah671/
Diawouh671/
Diaweye671/
Diahabe671/
Dhyawat671/
Diahabo671/

Diawa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Diawa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺟﺎﻭﺍjawa40.91
ﺟﺎﻭﻩjawh22.73
ﺟﺎﻭjaw22.73
ﺍﻟﺠﻮﻩaljwh4.55
ﺟﺎﻭﻭjaww4.55
ﺍﺟﺎﻭﺍajawa4.55

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Diawa
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