Dovia Surname
Approximately 508 people bear this surname
Dovia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 485 | 1:55,713 | 5,980 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
Dovia (119) may also be a first name.
Dovia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dovia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dovia is found most in Ghana. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dovia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 609,110th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 14,345,563 people. Dovia occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Dovia live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 856,040th most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 119 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Ghana, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Other than Ghana this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 1 percent reside and Taiwan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douvia | 91 | 79 | / |
| Dovias | 91 | 6 | / |
| Doviah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Doviat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Devia | 80 | 20,723 | / |
| Davia | 80 | 1,789 | / |
| Dobia | 80 | 196 | / |
| Dovio | 80 | 72 | / |
| Dowia | 80 | 6 | / |
| Dévia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dovea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dávia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dàvia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dovađija | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dobija | 73 | 1,995 | / |
| Dobias | 73 | 1,779 | / |
| Davias | 73 | 208 | / |
| Dowiat | 73 | 159 | / |
| Doubia | 73 | 123 | / |
| Devija | 73 | 59 | / |
| D'Avia | 73 | 38 | / |
| Deviah | 73 | 33 | / |
| Douvio | 73 | 21 | / |
| Daviad | 73 | 17 | / |
| Dovyat | 73 | 15 | / |
| Doveha | 73 | 10 | / |
| Davija | 73 | 10 | / |
| Dobiat | 73 | 8 | / |
| Dobiah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dahvia | 73 | 6 | / |
| Davioa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Daviea | 73 | 5 | / |
| Douvea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Deevia | 73 | 4 | / |
| Deviha | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dobiaß | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dowiad | 73 | 2 | / |
| Daviat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhevia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dauvia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doobia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daviaz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daviah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deviaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| D'Evia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daviay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Davieau | 67 | 329 | / |
| Dobiasz | 67 | 271 | / |
| Dowiatt | 67 | 65 | / |
| Dobiash | 67 | 57 | / |
| Doweiya | 67 | 21 | / |
| Dowiasz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Devaiya | 67 | 17 | / |
| Davihad | 67 | 12 | / |
| Doubiha | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dobijas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Devayia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Devijha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Doewiah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Devhija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dehviah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Davaiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devihah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devijay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dheviah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowaiia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devaaia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dobiach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dobijaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dobogia | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Obias | 67 | 1 | / |
| Douhbia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dowiach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dovjats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daouhia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dovia
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis