Doguwa Surname
Approximately 82 people bear this surname
Doguwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 79 | 1:2,242,313 | 76,227 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Doguwa (70) may also be a first name.
Doguwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Doguwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Doguwa is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Doguwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,075,631st most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The last name Doguwa is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Doguwa live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Doguwa is also the 1,162,016th most commonly occurring given name internationally, held by 70 people.
Doguwa is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 2,242,313. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bauchi, where 65 percent live, Kano, where 29 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doguwai | 92 | 15 | / |
| Dogouwa | 92 | 2 | / |
| Donguwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dongouwa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Dougouwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Doguba | 83 | 233 | / |
| Daguwa | 83 | 21 | / |
| Duguwa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Doguva | 83 | 3 | / |
| Deguwa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Donguva | 77 | 8 | / |
| Dagouwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dagguwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doguvai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Daguwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doguwei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dougouba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dogubo | 67 | 213 | / |
| Daguba | 67 | 153 | / |
| Dagiwa | 67 | 40 | / |
| Duguba | 67 | 28 | / |
| Daguva | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dogowo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Duguva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dougoubai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deguwo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Doguwa
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