Duala Surname
Approximately 269 people bear this surname
Duala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 82 | 1:253,281 | 24,740 |
| Nigeria | 56 | 1:3,163,264 | 96,723 |
| Indonesia | 45 | 1:2,938,871 | 165,726 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Duala (177) may also be a first name.
Duala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Duala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Duala (Hindi: दुआला, Marathi: डुअला, Russian: Дуала) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Duala? popularity and diffusion
Duala is the 966,131st most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Duala reside; 46 percent reside in Central Africa and 46 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Duala is also the 685,598th most widespread first name globally, held by 177 people.
This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 253,281. In Cameroon Duala is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 54 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 40 percent are found and Centre Region, where 4 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Duala occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent are found and Indonesia, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dualia | 91 | 16 | / |
| Dualah | 91 | 15 | / |
| Dualla | 91 | 7 | / |
| Dualau | 91 | 5 | / |
| Dualai | 91 | 5 | / |
| Dualas | 91 | 4 | / |
| Dhuala | 91 | 3 | / |
| Dualay | 91 | 1 | / |
| Douhala | 83 | 9 | / |
| Duallay | 83 | 6 | / |
| Duallah | 83 | 4 | / |
| Duhalia | 83 | 1 | / |
| Duallap | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dhualla | 83 | 1 | / |
| Duale | 80 | 29,167 | / |
| Tuala | 80 | 4,558 | / |
| Dwala | 80 | 649 | / |
| Duali | 80 | 228 | / |
| Dbala | 80 | 216 | / |
| Dualo | 80 | 80 | / |
| Dualy | 80 | 23 | / |
| Dvala | 80 | 8 | / |
| Duola | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dualé | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dhualath | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dualle | 73 | 2,066 | / |
| Tualla | 73 | 1,467 | / |
| Duallo | 73 | 1,461 | / |
| Duaale | 73 | 908 | / |
| Dualos | 73 | 311 | / |
| Thuala | 73 | 125 | / |
| Duales | 73 | 121 | / |
| Dualis | 73 | 102 | / |
| Tualai | 73 | 27 | / |
| Duolah | 73 | 21 | / |
| Duolai | 73 | 18 | / |
| Tualau | 73 | 14 | / |
| Duolay | 73 | 13 | / |
| Dhvala | 73 | 5 | / |
| Duhaly | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dhuali | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dualoi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Tualya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dduola | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dualio | 73 | 3 | / |
| Tualia | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dualey | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dhuale | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dualeo | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dhuola | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dhwala | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dualie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dualee | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dwalla | 73 | 2 | / |
| Duolla | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dualei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dualoo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dualih | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dvalya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dualhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Duaslo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dwayla | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dwalai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dwaala | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dduale | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhualy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dwalia | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuahla | 73 | 1 | / |
| Duayle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dwaula | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dualleh | 67 | 811 | / |
| Dwallah | 67 | 44 | / |
| Duhalli | 67 | 25 | / |
| Duhaylo | 67 | 22 | / |
| Tuallah | 67 | 20 | / |
| Duallio | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dbailia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Duhalhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duallos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dwaylia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dualles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touhala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duaaleh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuahlay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duhales | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dwaulah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duatley | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dualhey | 67 | 0 | / |
Duala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Duala in the Hindi language | ||
| दुआला | du'ala | - |
| Duala in the Marathi language | ||
| डुअला | du'ala | 72.73 |
| दौला | daula | 9.09 |
| डूअला | du'ala | 9.09 |
| डुआला | du'ala | 9.09 |
| Duala in the Russian language | ||
| Дуала | duala | - |
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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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- 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 Duala
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