Dwayen Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Dwayen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 72 | 1:61,230 | 5,350 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dwayen (13) may also be a first name.
Dwayen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dwayen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dwayen occurs more in Liberia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dwayen.
How Common Is The Last Name Dwayen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,220,661st most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. Dwayen occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dwayen reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Dwayen is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 13 people.
This surname is most numerous in Liberia, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 61,230. In Liberia it is primarily found in: Nimba County, where 76 percent live, Gbarpolu County, where 14 percent live and Montserrado County, where 7 percent live. Outside of Liberia Dwayen is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwayn | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dwayne | 83 | 390 | / |
| Twayen | 83 | 32 | / |
| Duayen | 83 | 24 | / |
| Dwayan | 83 | 13 | / |
| Dweyen | 83 | 5 | / |
| Dwayin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dwayem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dwayhan | 77 | 298 | / |
| Dwayneh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dhwayan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dwayane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Duayeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Twayene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhwayne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dwaynne | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dwain | 73 | 25 | / |
| Dwean | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dwaun | 73 | 3 | / |
| Twayan | 67 | 1,258 | / |
| Duayan | 67 | 357 | / |
| Dwiyan | 67 | 228 | / |
| Tuayen | 67 | 169 | / |
| Duayun | 67 | 97 | / |
| Dwaine | 67 | 55 | / |
| Dbayan | 67 | 20 | / |
| Duayne | 67 | 9 | / |
| Duayon | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dwijen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dwajan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dbuyen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Duowen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Twayin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duaean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duoyen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Twajen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dwoyne | 67 | 0 | / |
| Twayon | 67 | 0 | / |
| Twayne | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dwayen
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