Duwau Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Duwau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Duwau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Tanzania111:4,812,87455,358

Duwau (15) may also be a first name.

Duwau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Duwau is found most in Malaysia. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Duwau? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. Duwau is primarily found in Asia, where 56 percent of Duwau live; 56 percent live in Southeast Asia and 56 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Duwau is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name internationally, held by 15 people.

The surname Duwau is most prevalent in Malaysia, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 2,106,730. In Malaysia it is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 93 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 7 percent are found. Barring Malaysia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 44 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duwa896,386/
Duwu89159/
Duwayou832/
Deuwa807,247/
Dubau80983/
Douwa80870/
Dauwa80862/
Duway80517/
Duwai80492/
Duwah80260/
Dhuwa80164/
Duhwa80161/
Tduwa8034/
Duuwa8014/
Douwu8010/
Duewa8010/
Dauwu809/
Duvau807/
Duwwa804/
Duwue803/
Duwus803/
Duwwu803/
Diwau802/
Duwaj802/
Duwaa801/
Duwha801/
Duwuh801/
Deuwu801/
D'Uwa801/
Duwud801/
Duwou801/
Dahuwa73833/
Duvaux73353/
Duvaud73146/
Duvaut73101/
Duwaji7359/
Duwuth7357/
Dhuhwa7355/
Douwah7346/
Duwayo7319/
Duwaja7315/
Dauway7314/
Douwai7313/
Duwaya7310/
Douwou7310/
Duhwai739/
Duwwah734/
Duwais734/
Dhuwae734/
Duwija734/
Duwiya732/
Douway732/
Dauwah732/
Duweya731/
Dhuwaj731/
Duwaii731/
Duwaiy731/
Duwayi731/
Dowhau731/
Duwuah731/
Du'wat731/
Duwaah731/
Duchwa731/
Douywa731/
Douweu731/
Duwuya731/
Duwawe731/
Duuway731/
Duba6731,183/
Diwa679,121/
Duva675,666/
Dubu671,232/
Duvault67230/
Douwaye6789/
Duvu6775/
Duhwayi6725/
Dhuwayo6724/
Douwaya6719/
Douwaji6718/
Douwoud679/
Duwayee677/
Duwaihi675/
Diwahyu675/
Dowahue673/
Douweha671/
Deuvaux671/
Duvaust671/
Deuwoue671/
Dhouwou671/
Douwiya671/
Douwoue671/

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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 Duwau
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