Diyawa Surname

849,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Diyawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diyawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger2201:87,2363,702
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
France71:9,488,960336,266
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003

Diyawa (104) may also be a first name.

Diyawa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Diyawa occurs most in Niger. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diyawa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 849,693rd most numerous surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 22,632,130 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Diyawa reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Diyawa is also the 925,156th most commonly used forename on earth, borne by 104 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 87,236. In Niger it is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 43 percent are found, Agadez Region, where 20 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 20 percent are found. Beside Niger it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 23 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diyawah921/
Diyaway921/
Diyawath861/
Dayawa83207/
Dijawa8318/
Diyaba837/
Diyawi837/
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Diyawe835/
Diyawo833/
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Deiywa831/
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Diyavat777/
Diyabai772/
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Dayawai771/
Daiawai771/
Dauwa73862/
Daiwa73145/
Doywa73137/
Deiwa7393/
Dawea7384/
Doiwa7345/
Deawa7336/
Dajwa7328/
Daywa739/
Deywa732/
Diyabhai717/
Dayawaya711/
Dahuwa67833/
Dayaba67457/
Daiawe67257/
Dayway6788/
Diyoba6784/
Dyeway6750/
Dajwat6749/
Diyeba6734/
Deaway6733/
Daiaba6723/
Diyowo6721/
Dawhea6720/
Daiway6719/
Doybaa6714/
Dauway6714/
Dayiwa6711/
Diyabi6711/
Diyeva6710/
Dayava679/
Dojiwa679/
Deawua676/
Dayewa676/
Daywah675/
Dayawo675/
Duyava675/
Dhiyabhai674/
Diyabe673/
Dauwah672/
Deyiwa672/
Dhajwa672/
Doywah672/
Deyaba672/
Deyawe672/
Dajwad672/
Daiwai672/
Dayawe672/
Deiwaa672/
Diyabo671/
Deawai671/
Dejawa671/
Deiwai671/
Dawewa671/
Diyewo671/
Daewha671/
Diyova671/
Dhaewa671/
Dajawa671/
Deiwas671/
Doyiwa671/
Douywa671/
Deivaa671/
Dyewah671/
Deyuwa671/
Daiawo671/
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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 Diyawa
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