Dinwall Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Dinwall Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dinwall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica161:179,3725,614
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Dinwall Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dinwall is found most frequently in Jamaica. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dinwall click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dinwall? popularity and diffusion

Dinwall is the 4,532,898th most frequently used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name Dinwall is predominantly found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Dinwall are found; 84 percent are found in Caribbean and 84 percent are found in Anglo-Caribbean.

Dinwall is most commonly held in Jamaica, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 179,372. In Jamaica Dinwall is most common in: Middlesex County, where 50 percent live and Surrey County, where 50 percent live. Apart from Jamaica this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 11 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dinwal925/
Denwall861/
Dinwale861/
Dinwald860/
Dinwalt860/
Dhainwal802/
Denwal777/
Dinbal772/
Dünwald71271/
Denwalt71146/
Dhenwal7138/
Disnual711/
Deanwal711/
Dinwold710/
Dünnwald67633/
Dönnwald671/
Dehenwal671/
Dimbal6232/
Dinbol629/
Denbal621/
Denual621/
Deenual5710/
Dehenval533/
Duennual533/

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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 Dinwall
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