Dovai Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dovai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dovai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Dovai (28) may also be a first name.

Dovai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dovai (Hindi: डोवई) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dovai.

How Common Is The Last Name Dovai? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,352,516th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 47 percent of Dovai live; 47 percent live in Oceania Islands and 47 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 28 people.

This last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 263,023. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Bougainville, where 58 percent live, Western, where 26 percent live and West New Britain, where 13 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 27 percent live and Angola, where 14 percent live.

Dovai Last Name Statistics demography

Dovai earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dovhai91331/
Dovgai9116/
Dovais913/
Douvai912/
Dhovai911/
Dovayi911/
Dovi8912,394/
Dova891,998/
Douvgai83343/
Dosvais8313/
Dovgaia8311/
Dovaies831/
Dovaihi831/
Dhovi8038,361/
Doeva805,943/
Dobai803,873/
Dovis801,274/
Devai801,196/
Douvi801,065/
Davai80779/
Dovie80545/
Doevi80490/
Douva80469/
Dovha80458/
Dovas80400/
Dovat80311/
Dovga80208/
Dhova80126/
Dowai8083/
Dovio8072/
Doovi8041/
Dovid8025/
Dovih8014/
Dovoi8014/
Dovaz8011/
Dovaa809/
Dovay808/
Dovhi808/
Doova804/
Dosva802/
Dovea802/
Dovit802/
Dovui802/
Doivi802/
Dovgi801/
Dojva801/
Dovei801/
Duovi801/
Dovii801/
Dgova801/
Dohvi801/
Doiva801/
Dovad801/
Dovau801/
Dovaľ801/
Dovae800/
Dovhyi733,412/
Devaiy73851/
Doivad73536/
Devayi73271/
Douvis73235/
Doubai73235/
Dovich73207/
Dowais73203/
Davaji73173/
Dovhei73173/
Dovođa73172/
Douvas73132/
Davaai73116/
Dovhas7357/
Deevai7356/
Davaiy7353/
Davayi7344/
Dompai7336/
Dhavai7330/
Gydova7324/
Dovhui7324/
Duobai7323/
Davais7322/
Douvio7321/
Davaid7321/
Dovgay7319/
Doovoi7319/
Duowai7318/
Dowaia7318/
Douvie7316/
Dohwai7315/
Dowaji7314/
Dobaiz7314/
Douwai7313/
Douvei7313/
Doveji7312/
Devaia7311/
Doveha7310/
Dauvai739/
Dovash739/
Dowayi737/
Douvaa737/
Davaie737/
Dhovie736/
Dowhai736/
Doivit736/
Dosbai735/
Doveas735/
Devaii735/
Dovish735/
Doovas734/
Devaai734/
Dobait734/
Douvea734/
Dobhai733/
Dhobai733/
Dhoevi733/
Dowaie733/
Davaii732/
Devaih732/
Dovahy732/
Davaia732/
Davgai732/
Dhoviy732/
Douvgi732/
Donpai732/
Dovhoi732/
Davhai732/
Dovitt731/
Dobayi731/
Dhouva731/
Dhouvi731/
Dhovaa731/
Dhovat731/
Dhovii731/
Devaio731/
Dhevai731/
Davaiu731/
Doobai731/
Doovae731/
Doovay731/
Douvid731/
Dovgoi731/
Dovois731/
Dovoji731/
Doveis731/
Dovass731/
Doovaa731/
Doviya731/
Dobaai731/
Dobaia731/
Dobaji731/
Doovah731/
Davaih731/
D'Hovi731/
Deuvai731/
Douvhi731/
Dovajs731/
Dovaux731/
Dobais731/
Dovhay731/
Dosvau731/
Doviss730/
Devi6771,061,794/
Dava67102,687/
Davi6773,290/
Dove6741,188/
Deva6739,331/
Dawi6722,489/
Dabi6719,180/
Doba6710,717/
Dobi676,868/
Devaiah672,918/
Dowa672,563/
Dowi67899/
Dovgaya67377/
Doubaji67376/
Daboaia67126/
Dovhash67114/
Dové67100/
Dochvat6781/
Dövi6756/
Douveas6731/
Donphai6730/
Dovhach6730/
Dovy6718/
Douwaji6718/
Doveatt6710/
Dobhayi6710/
Duobaii6710/
Davaish679/
Davaiah679/
Dhavaji677/
Devajiy676/
Dohwayi676/
Dávi675/
Devaayi674/
Dauvais674/
Davaaji673/
Daavaai673/
Dobaias673/
Dhavaai673/
Dahavai672/
Daavaji672/
Dowaihy672/
Douviya672/
Devaaih671/
Dheevai671/
Dhobayi671/
Dhobhai671/
Dhohwai671/
Dauvayi671/
Davajiy671/
Dovahue671/
Dovisch671/
Dobaies671/
Dobaieš671/
Doovich671/
Davaies671/
Davaiyi671/
Dauvaai671/
Dauvaii671/
Dashvai671/
Dhavaid671/
Douvgay671/
Doubgai671/
Dosvaux671/
Dovuuya671/
Dowaihi671/
Dovgija671/
Doyveas671/
Doovish671/
Dhobaie671/
Davaiha671/
Doveihi671/
Dovhaus671/
Dovheiy671/

Dovai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dovai in the Hindi language
डोवईdova'i50
दोवईdova'i50

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