Dwarkapersad Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Suriname

Dwarkapersad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dwarkapersad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Dwarkapersad Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dwarkapersad is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwarkapersad? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,808,717th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Dwarkapersad live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 1,354,443. In South Africa Dwarkapersad is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 95 percent reside, Gauteng, where 3 percent reside and Western Cape, where 3 percent reside. Apart from South Africa Dwarkapersad exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Suriname, where 8 percent reside and Guyana, where 6 percent reside.

Dwarkapersad Last Name Statistics demography

Dwarkapersad earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.44% more than the national average, earning R 295,728 per year.

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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 Dwarkapersad
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