Dowlah Surname

714,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 409 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Dowlah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dowlah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Trinidad and Tobago261:52,4614,513
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States81:45,307,367917,113
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Dowlah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dowlah occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dowlah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 714,947th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 17,817,961 people. The last name Dowlah is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Dowlah are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most numerous in Bangladesh, where it is held by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Aside from Bangladesh this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Trinidad and Tobago, where 6 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Dowlah Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Dowlah earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 58.2% more than the national average, earning R 375,936 per year and in United States they earn 33.84% more than the national average, earning $57,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dowllah921/
Dowla913,350/
Dowlasch861/
Dawlah83939/
Dowlay8313/
Dowlai834/
Dowlla833/
Dhowla833/
Dowloh831/
Dowlya831/
Dowlea831/
Dowlasz77100/
Doublah771/
Dobleah771/
Dowlass770/
Dawla731,588/
Dobla73837/
Dewla73267/
Dovla7342/
Dowlo731/
Dovlyash7164/
Doubla673,108/
Dowley671,464/
Dovlad6743/
Dewlla6713/
Dhawla6710/
Dowloy679/
Doblia678/
Dovlat677/
Dowlou676/
Dawlia674/
Dhovla674/
Dawloh674/
Doblea673/
Dawlai672/
Doblay671/
Dowllo671/
Dawhla671/
Deewla671/
Duobla671/
Dawlay671/
Dovlas671/
Dawlas670/
Dowleu670/
Dawlap670/

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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 Dowlah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis