Djawara Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Djawara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 68 | 1:60,219 | 4,226 |
| Benin | 43 | 1:240,363 | 21,480 |
| Ivory Coast | 35 | 1:659,178 | 18,915 |
| Burkina Faso | 20 | 1:917,605 | 9,572 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Guinea | 4 | 1:2,958,454 | 2,022 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
Djawara (62) may also be a first name.
Djawara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djawara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Djawara (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻭﺭﺍ) is most common in Mauritania. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Djawara click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Djawara? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,202,518th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. The last name Djawara is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Djawara reside; 85 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Djawara is also the 1,246,114th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 62 people.
The last name is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 60,219. In Mauritania Djawara is most frequent in: Assaba Region, where 56 percent reside, Hodh Chargui Region, where 21 percent reside and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Mauritania it exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 22 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Djawara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Djawara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﻭﺭﺍ | jawra | 78.57 |
| ﺟﺎﻭﺍﺭﺍ | jawara | 21.43 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Djawara
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