Dowidat Surname

793,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dowidat Surname User-submission:

A Prussian surname that means 'son of David'.

Dowidat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3151:255,57327,534
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Dowidat Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Prussian surname that means 'son of David'.

- Johannes Heinz Michels

Dowidat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dowidat occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dowidat.

How Common Is The Last Name Dowidat? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dowidat is the 793,288th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. The surname Dowidat occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Dowidat live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 89 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 315 people, or 1 in 255,573. In Germany Dowidat is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 37 percent reside, Berlin, where 16 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Dowidat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dowidat has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dowidat surname rose 517 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dowidat Last Name Statistics demography

Dowidat earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 92.63% more than the national average, earning $83,119 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dowidait935/
Dovidat8627/
Dowidah864/
Dowaida861/
Dowideit80130/
Douwaida802/
Doubidat801/
Dawidait801/
Dawida77249/
Dobida77115/
Dovidaitė752/
Dubidat7178/
Dovidas7164/
Dobaida7117/
Dabidat714/
Tdawida713/
Dawaida713/
Doboida713/
Dovidau711/
Devidat711/
Dawuida711/
Dowayda711/
Dowojda711/
Dawieda711/
Dojwido711/
Davidat711/
Dawideit67119/
Dowedeit6760/
Daboiday675/
Dawaidah671/
Dowedeid671/
Douboida671/
Doubaida671/
Dawidote671/
Davidayt671/
Dubidath671/
Dhavidat671/
Devidhat671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dowidat
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