Dehweh Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Dehweh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Dehweh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dehweh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dehweh has its highest incidence in Liberia. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dehweh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dehweh is the 6,063,924th most widely held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dehweh reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name Dehweh is most common in Liberia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 489,837. In Liberia Dehweh is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 56 percent are found and Margibi County, where 44 percent are found. Aside from Liberia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dehweh
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