Dorowa Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Dorowa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dorowa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger441:436,18211,913
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Dorowa (20) may also be a first name.

Dorowa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dorowa is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dorowa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dorowa is the 2,185,341st most frequent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Dorowa are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Dorowa is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 20 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 436,182. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 70 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 23 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger Dorowa occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dourowa9235/
Dhorowa9211/
Dorouwa924/
Dorohwa921/
Dorowah921/
Dorowna921/
Dorow912,749/
Dourouwa8619/
Dorawa831,296/
Doroba831,204/
Dorova8397/
Dorrow8352/
Dohrow8341/
Darowa833/
Durowa832/
Derowa831/
Dourow831/
Durowaa771,192/
Dhurowa77137/
Darowna77114/
Doorova77103/
Dhoroba7733/
Darowat7726/
Dourowo7720/
Dourova7717/
Dharowa7716/
Darouwa779/
Dorhova776/
Dorgova775/
Dorobai775/
Dourawa775/
Durowoa773/
Dorobay772/
Dorobha771/
Tdorova771/
Dorawah771/
Doraway771/
Dorhoba771/
Dorobaț771/
Dorovah771/
Dargowa771/
Douroba771/
Dottrow770/
Durow732,762/
Darow73302/
Dorov73131/
Dorab7343/
Dorof7325/
Dorav7322/
Dürow737/
Doraw733/
Dorob731/
Dorów731/
Dhorobha71171/
Dhorawat713/
Durroway713/
Dorovova712/
Doroshva711/
Daroowah711/
Dourouwo711/
Dor6735,378/
Darrow678,993/
Durova674,527/
Dutrow67709/
Durawa67459/
Darova67421/
Doroff67334/
Derova67283/
Duurow67245/
Doorov67114/
Dorová6799/
Durrow6771/
Dorava6755/
Derawa6749/
Dorgof6738/
Dourov6729/
Darawa6724/
Durows6721/
Dourof6720/
Duhrow6715/
Dorobo6713/
Douroubay6711/
Duroba6710/
Dorgov679/
Doravo678/
Darowz676/
Dorhov675/
Dhorab674/
Daroba673/
Dhorav673/
Dorovs672/
Dorofh672/
Tdorov672/
Dorovo671/
Dourav671/
Doyrov671/
Dorgaw671/
Doraba671/
Dorabo671/
Doraph671/
Dhurow671/
Duroow671/
Dorofe671/
Dasrow670/
Darows670/

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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 Dorowa
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