Duvah Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Duvah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Mauritius | 3 | 1:431,139 | 12,721 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Duvah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Duvah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Duvah is most common in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Duvah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,427,875th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Duvah are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Adamawa, where 92 percent are found and Taraba, where 8 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Duvah occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 15 percent are found and Mauritius, where 15 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Duvah
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