Diway Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Diway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 52 | 1:1,946,889 | 117,777 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Diway (61) may also be a first name.
Diway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diway Come From? nationality or country of origin
Diway (Hindi: दीवाया) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Diway? popularity and diffusion
Diway is the 2,237,939th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Diway live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 71 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,257,960th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 61 people.
The surname Diway is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 52 people, or 1 in 1,946,889. In The Philippines Diway is mostly concentrated in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 62 percent reside, Ilocos, where 25 percent reside and Cagayan Valley, where 6 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 19 percent reside and Pakistan, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Diway Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diway in the Hindi language | ||
| दीवाया | divaya | - |
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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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- 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 Diway
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