Durowaye Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Durowaye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Durowaye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3251:545,05526,640
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Durowaye (15) may also be a first name.

Durowaye Last Name Facts

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

Durowaye is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Durowaye? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 837,371st most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Durowaye are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 15 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 325 people, or 1 in 545,055. In Nigeria Durowaye is most numerous in: Kogi, where 57 percent are found, Kwara, where 12 percent are found and Ekiti, where 10 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Durowaye Last Name Statistics demography

Durowaye earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 79.82% less than the national average, earning $8,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Durowaiye94352/
Durowye931/
Duruwaye886/
Durowayi884/
Durroway883/
Dorowaye882/
Durobaye881/
Durowiye881/
Dorowaiye821/
Durowaa801,192/
Durowoa803/
Durowaju756/
Douroubay7111/
Durabay67109/
Durovey6731/
Durowou674/
Durovoy672/
Durowoj671/
Doraway671/
Duruwaa671/
Duravej671/
Duraboy671/

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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 Durowaye
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