Dowona Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Liberia

Dowona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dowona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Dowona (27) may also be a first name.

Dowona Last Name Facts

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

Dowona is most common in The Ivory Coast. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dowona? popularity and diffusion

Dowona is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Dowona are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently used first name globally, held by 27 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,767,808. In The Ivory Coast Dowona is mostly found in: Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 50 percent live, Savanes District, where 25 percent live and Vallée du Bandama District, where 25 percent live. Apart from The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 29 percent live and Liberia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dowuona927,449/
Dowojna9213/
Dowouna925/
Dowoyna922/
Dowuonah868/
Dowone8377/
Dowoni8375/
Dowena8366/
Dowana8333/
Dovona8324/
Dobona8310/
Duwona836/
Dowuna834/
Dewona831/
Doubona7713/
Douwana779/
Dewoina777/
Doibona776/
Doobana775/
Dowaana774/
Duwogna774/
Dowuana772/
Dowongo772/
Dawouna772/
Dovonna771/
Dowanah771/
Duowana771/
Dowenna771/
Doboina771/
Duwonga771/
Dewojna771/
Dowojno771/
Dovonaa771/
Dowhone771/
Dhowana771/
Dowoney770/
Dawonhay7139/
Dhaboona718/
Douwoune718/
Dawoonah715/
Dawonath714/
Douvouna712/
Doubouna711/
Douwouni711/
Doiwunah711/
Dawonaha711/
Dowhoner710/
Dewana671,639/
Dewena67748/
Dawana67441/
Devona67380/
Duwana67301/
Dowani67241/
Dowhań67178/
Dawonauth67177/
Dobony67160/
Dovana67112/
Dawena6772/
Dawuna6757/
Dabona6757/
Dobuna6741/
Dovena6735/
Dovuna6724/
Duwono6723/
Dowane6720/
Davona6714/
Douoni6713/
Dobana6713/
Dawono679/
Dubona674/
Dovono673/
Dawone673/
Dobone672/
Duwuna672/
Dowhoń672/
Dovoni672/
Doubounai671/
Dohwań671/
Dawoonath671/
Dowano671/
Dawoni671/

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