Dotwa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Dotwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Dotwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dotwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dotwa is found most in Ghana. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dotwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dotwa is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Dotwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dotwa are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 6,755,173. Barring Ghana it occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dothwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dodwa | 80 | 140 | / |
| Datwa | 80 | 57 | / |
| Dotua | 80 | 42 | / |
| Detwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dotwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Datwat | 73 | 149 | / |
| Dodwad | 73 | 77 | / |
| Doutua | 73 | 62 | / |
| Dodway | 73 | 36 | / |
| Datwas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Detway | 73 | 1 | / |
| Duttwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dotwer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doudwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dotuea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dottua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dattwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Douthwait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Doistua | 67 | 32 | / |
| Doiztua | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dattwad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Douthwaith | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dotwich | 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 Dotwa
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