Duwalu Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Uganda

Duwalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Duwalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Duwalu (4) may also be a first name.

Duwalu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Duwalu is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Duwalu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Duwalu is the 8,968,613th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Duwalu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Duwalu are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 6,192,526th most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 4 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Duwalu is mostly concentrated in: Nasarawa, where 50 percent are found and Zamfara, where 50 percent are found. Beside Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 50 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duwaulu9210/
Dubalu8380/
Diwalu836/
Dowalu832/
Duvalu831/
Ddiwalu771/
Duvaleus7140/
Diwolu6731/
Dubaillou6716/
Douwoulou6713/
Divalu673/
Duvelu671/
Dhauvalau671/
Douwouleu671/
Duvalluis671/
Duibolu621/
Dubollu621/
Divaylu621/
Duvaloe620/
Divaliu620/
Doğuoğlu5715/
Duboulou5715/
Dhivalau573/
Douboulou5331/

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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 Duwalu
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