Dowedia Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nauru
Highest density in:
Nauru

Dowedia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dowedia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nauru251:475142
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Micronesia11:106,2431,380

Dowedia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dowedia is found most in Nauru. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dowedia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,602,217th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 87 percent of Dowedia are found; 87 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 87 percent are found in Micronesia.

Dowedia is most frequently occurring in Nauru, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 475. In Nauru Dowedia is mostly found in: Yaren District, where 40 percent reside, Aiwo District, where 32 percent reside and Denigomodu District, where 16 percent reside. Outside of Nauru it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Micronesia, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Douedia862/
Daouedia802/
Doudia7714/
Deudia775/
Diedia771/
Deedia771/
Devadia7130/
Dawadia7113/
Dewedja718/
Doudiha714/
Devedia714/
Dovidia712/
Dajodia711/
Davodia711/
Deidiha711/
Deiadia711/
Daiedia711/
Deyodia711/
Dieydia711/
Dovidija6733/
Devadhia6731/
Devadiea674/
Devadija672/
Dieydiah671/

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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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  • 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 Dowedia
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