Dolwa Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Dolwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dolwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Dolwa (7) may also be a first name.

Dolwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dolwa (Hindi: दोल्वा) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dolwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Dolwa is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Dolwa live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Dolwa is also the 4,548,448th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 7 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Aside from The DR Congo this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 17 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dolway915/
Doulwa912/
Dolwai911/
Dholwa911/
Dollway832/
Dolways830/
Dolva80223/
Dolba80105/
Dulwa8038/
Dalwa8032/
Dolwy8015/
Dolwe8013/
Dolwi803/
Dolua802/
Dalwai733,072/
Doluay73484/
Dolwoy73265/
Dolwoi7362/
Dolbah7352/
Dolwho7338/
Dolbea7331/
Dalway7325/
Dolwey7324/
Dhalwa7313/
Dulwau736/
Doluha734/
Dulway733/
Dolbau733/
Dolbay733/
Doelua732/
Doulva732/
Daalwa731/
Dolwes731/
Dulwea731/
Dollwet67132/
Deulwad6712/
Dhalwah675/
Dalwaya671/
Dahlwad671/
Doolbah671/
Dhalwat671/
Dhulwad671/
Dolwood670/
Dollwer670/
Dallway670/

Dolwa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dolwa in the Hindi language
दोल्वाdolva-

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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
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  • 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 Dolwa
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