Duruwa Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Duruwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Duruwa (30) may also be a first name.
Duruwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Duruwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Duruwa (Oriya: ଦୁରୁୱା) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Duruwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Duruwa live; 52 percent live in Oceania Islands and 52 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,911,214th most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 30 people.
The last name Duruwa is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Morobe, where 64 percent are found, Chimbu, where 9 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 29 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhuruwa | 92 | 13 | / |
| Dauruwa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Duruwaa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dourouwa | 86 | 19 | / |
| Duruwe | 83 | 407 | / |
| Duruba | 83 | 132 | / |
| Duruva | 83 | 19 | / |
| Doruwa | 83 | 16 | / |
| Diruwa | 83 | 14 | / |
| Durowaa | 77 | 1,192 | / |
| Durueva | 77 | 36 | / |
| Dorouwa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Dhuruba | 77 | 4 | / |
| Durowoa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Durubai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dirouwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhuruva | 77 | 1 | / |
| Duruvah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dourouwe | 71 | 7 | / |
| Durrouwi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Durroway | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dourouwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhurubai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Douroubay | 67 | 11 | / |
| Duruve | 67 | 6 | / |
| Doutreuwe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Diriwa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Durubi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Durube | 67 | 2 | / |
| Durowe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diruwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Durubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diruva | 67 | 1 | / |
Duruwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Duruwa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦୁରୁୱା | duruwa | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Duruwa
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