Dorwo Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Dorwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
Dorwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dorwo occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorwo? popularity and diffusion
Dorwo is the 6,063,924th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Dorwo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Dorwo reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 16,101,092. In Germany Dorwo is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Germany it exists in one country. It is also common in Liberia, where 50 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorwho | 91 | 7 | / |
| Dorwuo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dorwoh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Darwo | 80 | 91 | / |
| Dorbo | 80 | 33 | / |
| Dorvo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dorwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Doruo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dorvos | 73 | 138 | / |
| Dorwah | 73 | 72 | / |
| Dorvoș | 73 | 42 | / |
| Dorwat | 73 | 41 | / |
| Doruoz | 73 | 23 | / |
| Dorboi | 73 | 14 | / |
| Dorbou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Doorwa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Darwoh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Dourwa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dorvoy | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dorboh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dourbo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dorboo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Darwod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Darwuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dorwas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doruod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dorvoş | 73 | 1 | / |
| Derwou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dorboy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dourvos | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dourbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dorwast | 67 | 0 | / |
| Darwwod | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dorwo
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