Duwoe Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Duwoe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Duwoe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia791:55,8044,929
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Duwoe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Duwoe is held by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Duwoe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,980,395th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Duwoe reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa.

Duwoe is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 55,804. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Bomi County, where 33 percent live, Montserrado County, where 33 percent live and Bong County, where 19 percent live. Other than Liberia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 10 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Duboe80407/
Duwae804/
Duvoe802/
Diwoe801/
Duwou801/
Duwaer7339/
Douwou7310/
Dhuwae734/
Doewoe731/
Douweu731/
Duvoes730/
Duwu67159/
Douwoud679/
Dusuoer672/
Dhouwou671/
Dubohei671/

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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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  • 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 Duwoe
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