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
The surname Duwai (Hindi: दुवाी) occurs in Fiji more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Duwai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 623,516th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,812,085 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 79 percent of Duwai are found; 79 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 77 percent are found in Fiji. Duwai is also the 154,703rd most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 2,316 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Fiji, where it is held by 377 people, or 1 in 2,372. Barring Fiji Duwai occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.
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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