Dilawa Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dilawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dilawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Dilawa (32) may also be a first name.

Dilawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dilawa occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dilawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,185,341st most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 37 percent of Dilawa live; 37 percent live in Oceania Islands and 37 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,840,253rd most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 32 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Dilawa is primarily found in: Chimbu, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 20 percent reside and Pakistan, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dilawah924/
Dilawai921/
Dilaway921/
Dailaway8616/
Dilawach861/
Dilaways861/
Dhailawa861/
Dilaweaz861/
Dilawo83387/
Delawa8393/
Dulawa8361/
Dilawi8334/
Dilaba8332/
Dilawe838/
Dilava834/
Dilowa832/
Dilewa831/
Dilavad7777/
Dislava7726/
Delaway7712/
Dilaeva7710/
Dilavaj776/
Dilavai775/
Dilavas774/
Dilavat774/
Delaawa772/
Delawat772/
Deleawa772/
Dilawej771/
Dilasua771/
Dilabaj771/
Deilaba771/
Deilava771/
Dilouwa771/
Dilabai771/
Dulawai771/
Dileway770/
Diloway770/
Dullaway71394/
Dilyaeva7117/
Dilabhai713/
Dhelawat713/
Dilaavej712/
Delawash711/
Deliaway711/
Dailawer711/
Deelawah711/
Dilavaiz711/
Deislava711/
Dhilavat711/
Dilauvad711/
Dilaweer711/
Dilova67807/
Dileva67490/
Delava67278/
Delewa67123/
Dulava67110/
Delawi67109/
Dulawo67105/
Diloba6786/
Dilabi6780/
Delaba6728/
Dilabe6719/
Dilavy6715/
Dilewo6711/
Dilabo6710/
Duława677/
Delawo676/
Dilavi676/
Dilavo672/
Delawe672/
Delawy672/
Disillava672/
Dailouwai671/
Dulowa671/
Dilave671/
Dhuliawha671/
Delowa671/
Dilowe670/

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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 Dilawa
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