Dowongi Surname

589,215th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 530 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Dowongi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dowongi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia5191:254,81523,174
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447

Dowongi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dowongi is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dowongi.

How Common Is The Last Name Dowongi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dowongi is the 589,215th most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 13,750,087 people. Dowongi is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Dowongi are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 519 people, or 1 in 254,815. In Indonesia Dowongi is most prevalent in: North Maluku, where 97 percent live, North Sulawesi, where 3 percent live and West Papua, where 0 percent live. Excluding Indonesia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dowangi862/
Dawongi861/
Dowunggi809/
Dewangi7133/
Dawangi7117/
Dawonga714/
Dobangi711/
Dobonzi711/
Duwonga711/
Dawanggi67112/
Dewanggi675/

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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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  • 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 Dowongi
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