Dwayer Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Dwayer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dwayer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine561:81,2296,373
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Lebanon181:313,17110,344
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Dwayer Last Name Facts

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

Dwayer occurs more in Palestine more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwayer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dwayer is the 1,321,499th most commonly occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname Dwayer occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Dwayer live; 83 percent live in West Asia and 54 percent live in Levant.

The last name is most widespread in Palestine, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 81,229. In Palestine it is most prevalent in: Rafah Governorate, where 100 percent live. Apart from Palestine Dwayer exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Kuwait, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Dwayer Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Latin Catholic (47%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Dwayer last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Dwayer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dwaer911/
Dwyier8341/
Duayer8335/
Dwayre8322/
Dweyer8316/
Dwaier836/
Dwoyer835/
Dbayer831/
Dwayar831/
D'Wyer831/
Duhayer77159/
D'Dwyer771/
Dweir7327/
Dwair732/
Dwuer732/
Dwear731/
Dvyer730/
Dweyr730/
Twyer730/
Duayar6712/
D'Wair671/
Duaier671/
Tdbayr671/
Dwijer671/
Dwaire671/
Dwuier671/
Dueyer670/
Duoyer670/

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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 Dwayer
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