Dueni Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dueni Surname User-submission:

This surname originates from the town of Dueñas, in Castile and Leon, North-central Spain. It is common among Jews and conversos (forcible Jewish converts to Catholicism).

Dueni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Dueni (42) may also be a first name.

Dueni Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname originates from the town of Dueñas, in Castile and Leon, North-central Spain. It is common among Jews and conversos (forcible Jewish converts to Catholicism).

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Dueni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dueni (Oriya: ଦୁଏନି) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dueni? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dueni is the 4,649,889th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Dueni are found; 61 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 42 people.

The surname Dueni is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria Dueni is most frequent in: Delta, where 100 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 28 percent reside and Belgium, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duenie911/
Duenai911/
Duenit911/
Duenis911/
Duenich835/
Duhenio831/
Duheini831/
Duenais831/
Duena801,457/
Tueni801,119/
Dweni80192/
Duini8048/
Duene8015/
Dueny809/
Dveni801/
Duhenois7715/
Duenisch7714/
Duenez731,245/
Duenes73989/
Tuheni7334/
Tuengi7323/
Duenge7321/
Douene7314/
Duingi739/
Toueni739/
Duaini736/
Dbheni733/
Duener732/
Tuenyi732/
Duhini732/
Duenay731/
Duinie731/
Dueney731/
Dwenai731/
Dueñio731/
Duhene731/
Tuenis731/
Duheny731/
Duhaini6743/
Duhenoy6723/
Duehner673/
Douhene671/
Tuhenai671/
Duhinio671/
Duhesne671/
Duetner671/
Duesner671/
Duegner671/
Dveynij671/
Duheney670/
Dwenish670/

Dueni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dueni in the Oriya language
ଦୁଏନିdu'eni50
ଦୁଇନୀdu'ini50

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