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 last name Dueni (Oriya: ଦୁଏନି) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dueni.

How Common Is The Last Name Dueni? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Dueni live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 42 people.

The surname Dueni is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 100 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 28 percent live and Belgium, where 6 percent live.

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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