Douwai Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Douwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
Douwai (41) may also be a first name.
Douwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Douwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Douwai is found most frequently in Liberia. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Douwai? popularity and diffusion
Douwai is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Douwai reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequent given name in the world, borne by 41 people.
The surname Douwai is most frequently occurring in Liberia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 881,707. In Liberia Douwai is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 100 percent reside. Other than Liberia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 38 percent reside and Cameroon, where 23 percent reside.
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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 Douwai
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