Dowla Surname

134,398th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Bangladesh

Dowla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dowla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh2,8841:55,2552,925
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
United States751:4,832,786249,377
India691:11,116,890206,545
Australia601:449,92835,109
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Mauritania191:215,51910,553
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
England21:27,859,030389,889
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Dowla (75) may also be a first name.

Dowla Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dowla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻭﻟﻪ) is most common in Bangladesh. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dowla? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 134,398th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,175,387 people. The last name Dowla occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Dowla are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Dowla is also the 1,116,575th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 75 people.

Dowla is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 2,884 people, or 1 in 55,255. Excluding Bangladesh it occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Dowla Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dowla last name are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Dowla earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 24.81% more than the national average, earning $53,854 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.46% more than the national average, earning $53,387 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dowlah91409/
Dowlay9113/
Dowlai914/
Dowlla913/
Dhowla913/
Dowlya911/
Dowlea911/
Dowlasz83100/
Dowllah831/
Dowlass830/
Dawla801,588/
Dowle801,533/
Dobla80837/
Dewla80267/
Dovla8042/
Dowli8012/
Dowly8010/
Dowlo801/
Dowlasch771/
Doubla733,108/
Dowley731,464/
Dawlah73939/
Dovlad7343/
Dhowle7329/
Dewlla7313/
Dowleh7311/
Dhawla7310/
Dowloy739/
Doblia738/
Dovlat737/
Dowlou736/
Dhovla734/
Dawlia734/
Doblea733/
Doowle732/
Douwle732/
Dawlai732/
Duwlap732/
Duobla731/
Dowliy731/
Dovlas731/
Douwli731/
Dowled731/
Dawlay731/
Dowloh731/
Doblay731/
Dowllo731/
Dawhla731/
Deewla731/
Dowlly730/
Dawlas730/
Dowleu730/
Dawlap730/
Dowletowa7174/
Dawilla6743/
Doublai6721/
Dewella6710/
Dobella677/
Dhawlea675/
Dobilla674/
Dowlesh673/
Duwilla673/
Doublay672/
Dawlasz672/
Dawylla672/
Dewilla672/
Daewlea671/
Deewlaj671/
Doswley671/
Dhawlat671/
Dawleat671/
Dowller671/
Dobleah671/
Dowleey671/
Dobleau671/
Dawlatt671/
Doublah671/
Douwlos671/
Doublaj671/
Dowelle670/

Dowla Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dowla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺪﻭﻟﻪaldwlh40
ﺍﻟﺪﻭﻟﺔaldwlt40
ﺍﻟﺪﻭﻝaldwl13.33
ﺩﻭﻟﻞdwll6.67

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Footnotes

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