Dwale Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Dwale Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 79 | 1:2,242,313 | 76,227 |
| Uganda | 60 | 1:650,655 | 33,621 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Dwale (60) may also be a first name.
Dwale Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dwale Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dwale (Marathi: डवले) is found most in Nigeria. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dwale? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,348,199th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. Dwale is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Dwale reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dwale is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 60 people.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 2,242,313. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Niger, where 80 percent are found and Taraba, where 20 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Dwale occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 36 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dwale Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dwale in the Marathi language | ||
| डवले | davale | - |
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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 Dwale
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