People from Davao City are called Davaoeño.
Davaoeño
/dɑːˈvaʊ/
Want to explore where Davaoeños live? Here's the atlas that does it best:
Highly detailed, stunning visuals
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Possibly from Bagobo word 'davoh' meaning 'beyond the highland'. Largest city by land area in Philippines.
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Want to explore where Davaoeños live? Here's the atlas that does it best:
Highly detailed, stunning visuals
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Challenge yourself with our demonym quizzes and see how many you can get right!
Take a Quiz →A demonym is the word for people from a place — like 'Parisian,' 'Texan,' or 'Japanese.' Learn the demonym definition, how demonyms are formed, and how they differ from nationality and ethnicity.
From Angelenos and Phoenicians to Minneapolitians and Salt Lakers, discover 25 U.S. city demonyms that break normal grammar rules, along with the fascinating history behind them.
Challenge yourself with our demonym quizzes and see how many you can get right!
Take a Quiz →Discover demonyms from other places in this region