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
The surname Dwale (Marathi: डवले) is most common in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dwale.
How Common Is The Last Name Dwale? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dwale is the 1,348,199th most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Dwale are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most common first name worldwide It is held by 60 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 2,242,313. In Nigeria Dwale is mostly concentrated in: Niger, where 80 percent reside and Taraba, where 20 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 36 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.
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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