Dilaw Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Dilaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dilaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines971:1,043,69387,866
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178

Dilaw (98) may also be a first name.

Dilaw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dilaw is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dilaw.

How Common Is The Last Name Dilaw? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,718,748th most common last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The surname Dilaw occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dilaw reside; 86 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 51 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Dilaw is also the 956,749th most frequently occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 98 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 1,043,693. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 40 percent live, Soccsksargen, where 21 percent live and Central Luzon, where 18 percent live. Beside The Philippines Dilaw is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 12 percent live and Afghanistan, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dilawe918/
Dilahaw830/
Dilab8085/
Delaw8030/
Dulaw8021/
Dilow806/
Dilav805/
Dilova73807/
Ditlow73220/
Delauw73174/
Dailow738/
Dhilow735/
Dullaw735/
Dailaf735/
Dhilav733/
Dilowa732/
Delawe732/
Deslaw732/
Doilab731/
Dislav731/
Dilaib731/
Dielow731/
Dihlow731/
Deelaw731/
Dislow731/
Doilow731/
Detlaw730/
Duhlaw730/
Delgaw730/
Dilowe730/
Dailova67142/
Deitlaf6720/
Deilova6716/
Dittlow6710/
Dhilaiv6710/
Doilova672/
Dhilaph671/
Deelaiw671/
Daileav671/
Deeleaw671/
Daileyw670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Dilaw
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