Doolwela Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Doolwela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doolwela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England11:55,718,059489,080

Doolwela Last Name Facts

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

Doolwela has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Doolwela? popularity and diffusion

It is the 881,213th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Doolwela live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 95 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most frequent in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 292 people, or 1 in 71,262. Besides Sri Lanka Doolwela is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 3 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doolwala88298/
Dolwala80127/
Dolwilai754/
Dalwala6752/
Dolbele670/
Dhalwala6326/
Dalwalla634/
Dallwala633/
Dolvilla631/
Dalwailay591/
Dalbelo53215/
Dalvelo538/
Dalvila532/
Dalvala531/
Dalvelle501/
Dalbelio501/
Dalvelis501/

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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 Doolwela
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