Dowad Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Dowad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dowad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Pakistan101:17,864,38868,137
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Dowad (11) may also be a first name.

Dowad Last Name Facts

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

Dowad (Hindi: दोवाद) is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dowad? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. Dowad is predominantly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Dowad reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held forename throughout the world It is held by 11 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Canada, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,842,280. In Canada Dowad is primarily found in: British Columbia, where 95 percent live and Quebec, where 5 percent live. Excluding Canada it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Pakistan, where 23 percent live.

Dowad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dowad last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Dowad earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 231.94% more than the national average, earning $143,229 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.68% more than the national average, earning $50,518 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dowaid91200/
Doiwad9152/
Doewad914/
Dowaad911/
Douwad911/
Dawad80984/
Dowat8071/
Dobad8011/
Dewad809/
Dowod806/
Dovad801/
Doubad73928/
Doivad73536/
Dhawad73151/
Dahwad7334/
Daswad7329/
Dowood7327/
Dobhad7320/
Doewat7314/
Dhuwad737/
Dowait735/
Dewaid734/
Dowoud734/
Dawaid734/
Doibad733/
Dawaud733/
Dewhad732/
Dhobad732/
Dawaad732/
Doevad731/
Dawuad731/
Doowod731/
D'Awad731/
Dowate731/
Doweidt6768/
Dahawad6741/
Dochwat6737/
Douwoud679/
Dawwadt674/
Dhobhad674/
Doweitd671/
Daaswad671/
Dhaswad671/
Dawhaad671/

Dowad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dowad in the Hindi language
दोवादdovada-

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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 Dowad
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