Surname Dawat (Dawat 
) , in all the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The cognomen Dawat is habitual in South-eastern Asia, particularly Brunei, where it is quite a rare surname, Philippines, and Malaysia, where it is a rare surname. In absolute terms, it is commonest in South-eastern Asia, particularly Philippines, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Very seldom, Dawat is the forename as well as the last name.