Duwai Surname
Approximately 492 people bear this surname
Duwai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiji | 377 | 1:2,372 | 387 |
| Nigeria | 66 | 1:2,683,981 | 86,518 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Duwai (2,316) may also be a first name.
Duwai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Duwai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Duwai (Hindi: दुवाी) is held by more people in Fiji than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Duwai? popularity and diffusion
Duwai is the 623,516th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 79 percent of Duwai reside; 79 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 77 percent reside in Fiji. Duwai is also the 154,703rd most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,316 people.
The surname Duwai is most common in Fiji, where it is carried by 377 people, or 1 in 2,372. Without taking into account Fiji this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and Malaysia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Duwai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Duwai in the Hindi language | ||
| दुवाी | duvai | - |
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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 Duwai
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