Diwa Surname
Approximately 9,121 people bear this surname
Diwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 5,707 | 1:17,739 | 2,075 |
| DR Congo | 835 | 1:88,479 | 10,091 |
| Nigeria | 575 | 1:308,074 | 17,128 |
| Indonesia | 353 | 1:374,644 | 32,082 |
| United States | 351 | 1:1,032,647 | 75,818 |
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Cameroon | 192 | 1:108,172 | 12,669 |
| Papua New Guinea | 191 | 1:42,690 | 5,212 |
| India | 159 | 1:4,824,311 | 122,508 |
| Zimbabwe | 122 | 1:126,543 | 16,872 |
| Niger | 36 | 1:533,112 | 13,750 |
| Malaysia | 35 | 1:842,692 | 38,700 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Taiwan | 34 | 1:689,551 | 4,984 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Ivory Coast | 10 | 1:2,307,123 | 39,352 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Diwa (2,464) may also be a first name.
Diwa Demographics
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Diwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Diwa (Hindi: दिवा, Oriya: ଦିୱା) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Diwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Diwa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 55,663rd most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 798,985 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Diwa reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 61 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 148,981st most numerous given name world-wide It is held by 2,464 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 5,707 people, or 1 in 17,739. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Central Luzon, where 59 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 17 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 9 percent are found. Besides The Philippines Diwa exists in 46 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.
Diwa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Diwa surname are 6.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.25% registered with the political party.
The amount Diwa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 444.18% more than the national average, earning R 1,293,180 per year; in United States they earn 39.08% more than the national average, earning $60,013 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.85% more than the national average, earning $57,062 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Diwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diwa in the Hindi language | ||
| दिवा | diva | - |
| Diwa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦିୱା | diwa | 58.97 |
| ଡିୱା | diwa | 35.9 |
| ଦୀୱା | diwa | 5.13 |
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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