Dwaye Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Dwaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dwaye (26) may also be a first name.
Dwaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dwaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dwaye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﻭﺍﻱ) is more frequently found in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dwaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dwaye is the 2,352,516th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. Dwaye occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Dwaye reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 79 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 2,084,397th most common first name globally, borne by 26 people.
The surname Dwaye is most frequent in Iraq, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 673,493. Outside of Iraq this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 11 percent reside and Yemen, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayeh | 91 | 2,596 | / |
| Dwayed | 91 | 2 | / |
| Dwayhe | 91 | 2 | / |
| Dwayet | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dway | 89 | 107 | / |
| Dwayi | 80 | 1,372 | / |
| Dwaya | 80 | 104 | / |
| Dwuye | 80 | 71 | / |
| Dwayu | 80 | 49 | / |
| Twaye | 80 | 34 | / |
| Dvaye | 80 | 9 | / |
| Dwahy | 80 | 7 | / |
| Dwyee | 80 | 7 | / |
| Dwaae | 80 | 5 | / |
| Duaye | 80 | 5 | / |
| Dwayo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dwyei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dbaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dwayy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dwawe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dwoye | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dwayhi | 73 | 52 | / |
| Duayhe | 73 | 35 | / |
| Dwayou | 73 | 29 | / |
| Dwaihy | 73 | 24 | / |
| Duayet | 73 | 11 | / |
| Twayie | 73 | 9 | / |
| Dbayeh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Dweyee | 73 | 7 | / |
| Dwuyee | 73 | 7 | / |
| Duayei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ddwaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Twayej | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dweuye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Twayee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Duayee | 73 | 1 | / |
| T'Waye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dweyeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhwayo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dwaweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Duay | 67 | 3,106 | / |
| Tway | 67 | 753 | / |
| Dwaa | 67 | 121 | / |
| Dwaj | 67 | 47 | / |
| Dbay | 67 | 22 | / |
| Dwei | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dwai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dwayiyo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dvay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dwey | 67 | 6 | / |
| Douhaye | 67 | 3 | / |
| Twayeeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dwea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Duojaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Twye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dwayaua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dvae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dwahwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twayaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dwayhis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duaeyae | 67 | 1 | / |
Dwaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dwaye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﺩﻭﺍﻱ | adway | - |
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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 Dwaye
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