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
The surname Dovia is found in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dovia? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 609,110th most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,345,563 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Dovia reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dovia is also the 856,040th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 119 people.
Dovia is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Not including Ghana this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 1 percent live and Taiwan, where 1 percent live.
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
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