In all the world, دواي (دواي 
, Dawai 
) is quite a rare predominantly male, but very seldom feminine first name. The given name دواي is habitual in Cameroon, where it is quite a rare masculine name, Pakistan, where it is a rare boy's name, and Iraq. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Pakistan, Cameroon, and Nigeria. Likewise, دواي is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| دواي | Syria, Sudan, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Iraq |
| Dawai | Kenya, Nigeria, Fiji, Cameroon, Pakistan |