Dowain Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Dowain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Dowain (60) may also be a first name.
Dowain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dowain Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dowain has its highest incidence in Liberia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dowain? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Dowain occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dowain reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 60 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 881,707. In Liberia Dowain is most frequent in: Grand Bassa County, where 100 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
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- 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
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