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 found most in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Duala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Duala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 966,131st most frequently used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. Duala occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Duala live; 46 percent live in Central Africa and 46 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Duala is also the 685,598th most prevalent given name internationally. It is borne by 177 people.
It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 82 people, or 1 in 253,281. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Southwest Region, where 54 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 40 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and Indonesia, where 17 percent reside.
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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