Dumwe Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Dumwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 68 | 1:778,553 | 42,281 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Dumwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dumwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dumwe is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dumwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,168,711th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dumwe live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Dumwe is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 778,553. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Tanga Region, where 88 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 6 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania Dumwe occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dumwet | 91 | 14 | / |
| Dhumwe | 91 | 3 | / |
| Doumwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dumweet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dumbe | 80 | 1,129 | / |
| Domwe | 80 | 705 | / |
| Dimwe | 80 | 434 | / |
| Dumue | 80 | 106 | / |
| Dumwa | 80 | 67 | / |
| Dhumw | 80 | 15 | / |
| Dunwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doumbe | 73 | 2,734 | / |
| Dumbhe | 73 | 15 | / |
| Dumbei | 73 | 10 | / |
| Doumwa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Dumbey | 73 | 8 | / |
| Dumnue | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dumnwi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dhumbe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dounwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dumuer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ddumbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dumvie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dumbee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doumwi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doumve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deumbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dumuhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dunwei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dumues | 73 | 1 | / |
| Daumbe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Doumbey | 67 | 186 | / |
| Duinwei | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dunwhea | 67 | 6 | / |
| Doumbea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dounwie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Duinwee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doumbei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhumbhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dumuett | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dumwe
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