Dowra Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Dowra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dowra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India501:15,341,308250,737
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
Mauritania281:146,2458,155
Niger121:1,599,33532,126
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Dowra Last Name Facts

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

Dowra (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻭﺭﻩ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dowra? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,527,735th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. Dowra is mostly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Dowra are found; 38 percent are found in South Asia and 37 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 15,341,308. In India Dowra is mostly found in: Assam, where 98 percent live and Arunachal Pradesh, where 2 percent live. Beside India this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 32 percent live and Mauritania, where 21 percent live.

Dowra Last Name Statistics demography

Dowra earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 3.46% more than the national average, earning R 245,856 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dowrah91535/
Dhowra9132/
Dowray918/
Dowras913/
Douwra911/
Doewra910/
Dhowrah83136/
Dhowray8317/
Douwrah831/
Dobra8010,747/
Dawra801,149/
Dewra80144/
Dowry80121/
Duwra8060/
Dovra8029/
Dowri8026/
Dowre807/
Dowro801/
Dobrea734,400/
Dobrai73779/
Dobraj73366/
Duwrah73337/
Doubra73330/
Dowrie73270/
Dowrey73181/
Dobray73124/
Dawray73101/
Dovrat7386/
Dobrau7348/
Dawraj7344/
Dhowre7324/
Dovras7323/
Dhawra7316/
Dobraa7316/
Dawrah7311/
Dawrha7310/
Dowroh739/
Deewra736/
Dhewra736/
Dowrou735/
Dowret734/
Dowreh732/
Duobra732/
Doobra731/
Dewrra731/
Dowree731/
Dowrys731/
Douwre731/
Douvra731/
Doewri731/
Dewray731/
Dewrah731/
Dowhry731/
Dawrai731/
Dowrich67136/
Dhowrey6774/
Dhawray6758/
Doobraj6738/
Douwrie6733/
Dhawraj6725/
Dhawrah6716/
Dewrajh6715/
Douvras678/
Doobrah672/
Doubrah672/
Dhovras672/
Dhowreh671/
Dawrajh671/
Dovreau671/
Doobrha671/
Dobhray671/
Doubrau670/

Dowra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dowra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻭﺭﻩdwrh-

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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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  • 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 Dowra
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