Djiwa Surname
Approximately 3,243 people bear this surname
Djiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 2,205 | 1:3,287 | 494 |
| Benin | 455 | 1:22,716 | 3,053 |
| Burkina Faso | 182 | 1:100,836 | 3,152 |
| Niger | 113 | 1:169,841 | 6,089 |
| Indonesia | 93 | 1:1,422,034 | 96,891 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Cameroon | 64 | 1:324,517 | 29,689 |
| Ivory Coast | 51 | 1:452,377 | 14,862 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Djiwa (349) may also be a first name.
Djiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Djiwa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻴﻮﻩ) has its highest incidence in Togo. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Djiwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 138,053rd most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,247,162 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Djiwa reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 466,636th most frequent given name globally, held by 349 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Togo, where it is carried by 2,205 people, or 1 in 3,287. Barring Togo it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 14 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djiewa | 91 | 30 | / |
| Djiwat | 91 | 6 | / |
| Djiowa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Djuiwa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Djiwad | 91 | 1 | / |
| Djaiwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Djoiwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Djiwaz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Djiwai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Djgiwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jiwa | 89 | 4,499 | / |
| Djewa | 80 | 879 | / |
| Dziwa | 80 | 271 | / |
| Djiwo | 80 | 194 | / |
| Jijwa | 80 | 177 | / |
| Dyiwa | 80 | 88 | / |
| Jaiwa | 80 | 87 | / |
| Jiwai | 80 | 83 | / |
| Djiwe | 80 | 57 | / |
| Diewa | 80 | 57 | / |
| Djiva | 80 | 29 | / |
| Tjiwa | 80 | 26 | / |
| Jiway | 80 | 10 | / |
| Diiwa | 80 | 10 | / |
| Jiwua | 80 | 7 | / |
| Jeiwa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Djiwi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Djywa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jiwwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jiwaj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jiwha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Diywa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jihwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dziewa | 73 | 1,561 | / |
| Dijiba | 73 | 230 | / |
| Jaiwai | 73 | 218 | / |
| Djivai | 73 | 203 | / |
| Jaiway | 73 | 48 | / |
| Djeuwa | 73 | 26 | / |
| Djaiwe | 73 | 21 | / |
| Djivas | 73 | 19 | / |
| Djeawa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Djaywa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Djibaj | 73 | 6 | / |
| Djiewo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Djiewe | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jiwwat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Djiwou | 73 | 3 | / |
| Djewai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jiwats | 73 | 3 | / |
| Djiowo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dieway | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jihway | 73 | 2 | / |
| Djivoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Juiwad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Juiwah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djajwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djjiba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dyiswa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzihwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jijwas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jiwayd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djibau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djiwop | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djoiba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dziwua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dieswa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hjiwaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dieywa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giwa | 67 | 39,545 | / |
| Siwa | 67 | 12,132 | / |
| Ziwa | 67 | 8,309 | / |
| Jiva | 67 | 3,715 | / |
| Jewa | 67 | 729 | / |
| Jiwo | 67 | 262 | / |
| Jaiswai | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dzihwai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jaiswat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Djiowou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaiswaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaiwhai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Diywaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djiewou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djuiwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaiswad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jywa | 67 | 1 | / |
Djiwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Djiwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻴﻮﻩ | jywh | - |
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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 Djiwa
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