Duega Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

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

Duega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Duega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
Papua New Guinea231:354,50947,011
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Duega (56) may also be a first name.

Duega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Duega (Hindi: डूॅगा, Marathi: दुग) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Duega click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Duega? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,808,717th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. Duega occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Duega live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Duega is also the 1,321,957th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 56 people.

The last name Duega is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 48 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Douega913/
Duiega910/
Duga897,733/
Daouega832,164/
Duheuga8310/
Duyegha831/
Dugay805,015/
Douga802,244/
Dugah801,541/
Dauga801,412/
Diega80789/
Dugga80724/
Dugha80353/
Deuga80271/
Dugai80178/
Dhuga80150/
Dugau8096/
Deiga8045/
Deega8034/
Dugaa8031/
Doega8012/
Daega809/
Dukga808/
Dyega808/
Deaga806/
Tuega804/
Deyga804/
Duuga804/
Duege802/
Duego802/
Duyga802/
Duiga802/
Dujga801/
D'uga801/
Dvega801/
Duhga801/
Dauyegha7731/
Douyegha771/
Deygas73852/
Dyegai73849/
Dounga73774/
Deanga73433/
Doegah73422/
Dougha73401/
Dougat73366/
Dhugga73348/
Dawega73222/
Daugas73185/
Dougay73160/
Dougga73128/
Dejaga73126/
Dougas73108/
Diegai7384/
Deigha7374/
Deygat7347/
Dueger7344/
Dejiga7344/
Deagay7340/
Dhugha7338/
Diegha7338/
Deugau7337/
Duggay7335/
Deugas7334/
Deunga7334/
Doyega7322/
Duegho7319/
Dougaz7317/
Daugad7317/
Daunga7315/
Deegha7315/
Deigat7314/
Dougah7313/
Dejega7312/
Deugha7311/
Duhaga739/
Duinga739/
Duggaj737/
Tuhega736/
Duggah736/
Deagea735/
Du'gay735/
Duggai734/
Dughai734/
Deagau734/
Duggha733/
Deinga733/
Dóyega733/
Duigay733/
D'Vega733/
Tuegha732/
Deigas732/
Doukga732/
Dousga732/
Dugaay732/
Deigea731/
Dbegay731/
Ddugga731/
Duggaa731/
Daugat731/
Doegai731/
Deegay731/
Deigai731/
Duugha731/
Dougau731/
Dougai731/
Daugau731/
Dejgai731/
Deagas731/
Dajuga731/
Deugai731/
Duggau731/
Dhaega731/
Daugah731/
Diga675,135/
Dugo673,708/
Dweggah67448/
Deyanga67150/
Diyenga6793/
Douegui6758/
Deangga6743/
Duighay6736/
Daungga6730/
Dhaugad6721/
D'Veiga6715/
Dejagah6711/
Dejegai6711/
Dougatz6710/
Douggaz6710/
Doughas677/
Ďuga676/
Dujanga675/
Daugats675/
Deigaud674/
Douggat674/
Doungai674/
Dejenga674/
Dejonga673/
Duigach673/
Dehanga672/
Dawiega672/
Deyouga672/
Daiouga672/
Doukgai672/
D'Viega671/
Daugaus671/
Dujagaj671/
Doughay671/
Daiugah671/
Doyegha671/
Deingha671/
Dohjega671/
Dejinga671/
Dayouga671/
Dayunga671/
Dajouga671/
Duyanga671/
Duyinga671/
Dweigah671/
Deyinga671/
Deyenga671/
Dijegai671/
Doungay671/
Doungha671/
Doughat671/
Deungai671/
Deangai671/
Daungai671/
Dueguid670/
Duegger670/

Duega Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Duega in the Marathi language
दुगduga-
Duega in the Hindi language
डूॅगाduega50
दुर्गाdurga33.33
डुॅगाduega16.67

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