Duduwe Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Duduwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Duduwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Duduwe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Duduwe is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Duduwe.

How Common Is The Last Name Duduwe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Duduwe occurs mostly in Oceania, where 88 percent of Duduwe live; 88 percent live in Oceania Islands and 88 percent live in Papuan Oceania.

It is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 354,509. In Papua New Guinea Duduwe is most numerous in: Milne Bay, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and South Africa, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doudouwe861/
Duduwa83116/
Dudube8311/
Duduve831/
Dhudhuw772/
Doudiwe771/
Dudduwa771/
Dauduwa771/
Duduwai771/
Doudouwa7166/
Dodowe67106/
Doduwa675/
Dudubi673/
Didiwe671/
Daudiewei671/
Didiwei6236/
Dodowei6217/
Dodouwa621/
Didiwie621/
Duduvai621/
Deudeuva571/
Doudouboy531/
Didive501/

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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 Duduwe
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