Dowoy Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dowoy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dowoy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Dowoy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dowoy is most common in Cameroon. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dowoy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,587,209th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Dowoy reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is most common in: North Region, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Dowoy Last Name Statistics demography

Dowoy earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.47% less than the national average, earning $27,844 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dowoyi912/
Dowoya912/
Dowoye912/
Dowo89930/
Dowy89174/
Dowoyee831/
Dowou801,824/
Dowey801,130/
Dowhy80296/
Doway80109/
Dowoh8093/
Doboy8068/
Douwo8043/
Dowuo8036/
Dohwo8021/
Dawoy8012/
Dowos809/
Dowoi809/
Dooby808/
Dowho808/
Duowo805/
Dhowo802/
Doowo802/
Dovoy801/
Dowoo801/
Duwoy801/
Dowye801/
Dowyd800/
Doovy800/
Doobay731,015/
Doobey73476/
Doovey7362/
Dowaye7362/
Doeway7361/
Dowwey7354/
Dowoue7354/
Duwoye7337/
Douboy7322/
Dowhos7319/
Duowoi7317/
Dawoye7313/
Dowaya7313/
Doboyo7311/
Douwou7310/
Dowhey739/
Duwoyi739/
Dowayi737/
Dhowou736/
Dowhay735/
Duowou735/
Doboye734/
Dowiya734/
Dawooy732/
Douway732/
Douwoh732/
Douwuo732/
Dewoye732/
Dawoyi732/
Doovay731/
Dowoit731/
Dewooy731/
Dowahy731/
Doowio731/
Duowuo731/
Duowoe731/
Dohway731/
Dawoya731/
Doowod731/
Dawouy731/
Dhoboy731/
Dowhyi731/
Dowhyt731/
Dowiye731/
Dowajy731/
Dowoji731/
Doswuo731/
Doweey730/
Duoway730/
Dosway730/
Dowe677,646/
Dobo674,872/
Doby673,843/
Dawy673,061/
Dawo672,960/
Dowa672,563/
Dewo67954/
Dowi67899/
Dovo67806/
Dewy67602/
Duwo67190/
Dowayee67144/
Duoboye67141/
Douwaye6789/
Douboye6721/
Douwaya6719/
Dovy6718/
Douwoud679/
Dohwayi676/
Doewaye675/
Dawoyop674/
Dowé674/
Dowaihy672/
Dowj672/
Duoboyo672/
Dawouya672/
Dowayeh671/
Duowoie671/
Dawoyee671/
Tdowaya671/
Dhawoya671/
Dhouwou671/
Dowohue671/
Dowē671/
Douweye671/
Douwiya671/
Douwoue671/
Dowhoch670/

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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 Dowoy
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