Dewoo Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Dewoo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewoo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1101:11,7582,544
Pakistan171:10,508,46449,949
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dewoo (62) may also be a first name.

Dewoo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dewoo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Dewoo is carried by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewoo? popularity and diffusion

Dewoo is the 1,544,715th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 54,384,671 people. Dewoo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 84 percent of Dewoo are found; 83 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. Dewoo is also the 1,246,114th most common first name world-wide It is held by 62 people.

The surname Dewoo is most frequently occurring in Mauritius, where it is borne by 110 people, or 1 in 11,758. In Mauritius Dewoo is primarily concentrated in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 97 percent reside, Moka District, where 1 percent reside and Pamplemousses District, where 1 percent reside. Barring Mauritius it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 13 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Daewoo917/
Deawoo911/
Dewoot911/
Dewooy911/
Dewo89954/
Dewoods831/
Deboo801,185/
Dewoe8086/
Dawoo8079/
Devoo8044/
Dewop8026/
Diewo8025/
Dewou8020/
Deewo807/
Dhewo803/
Deiwo801/
Dowoo801/
Dewod801/
Daewo801/
Dewoi801/
Dewost73141/
Devoos73109/
Debooy7395/
Ddeiwo7370/
Dawhoo7355/
Daiwoo7319/
Deeboo7312/
Deouho736/
Diewou733/
Dawooy732/
Daawoo731/
Dewoud731/
Deuwoh731/
Dewoss731/
Dewois731/
Dewoid731/
Dewhuo731/
Devood731/
Dewott731/
Devooe730/
Dewa6718,671/
Debo677,591/
Devo675,197/
Dawo672,960/
Diwo67949/
Dowo67930/
Dovo67806/
Dewu67663/
Dewosch672/
Debooij672/
Dehouho671/
Deawoud671/
Dywo671/
Djwo671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dewoo
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