Dweik Surname

72,285th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,823 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Palestine
Highest density in:
Palestine

Dweik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dweik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Palestine2,2171:2,052411
Egypt2,0141:45,6484,549
Saudi Arabia9541:32,3444,580
Syria7801:24,7451,703
Jordan2511:35,2294,165
Lebanon2331:24,1932,730
United States1101:3,295,081188,193
United Arab Emirates701:130,89010,926
Iraq471:745,14210,632
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Israel221:388,98331,283
Mauritania171:240,87411,443
Tunisia151:40,7085,720
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
England11:55,718,059489,080
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Dweik Last Name Facts

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

Dweik (Arabic: دويك, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﻭﻳﻚ) is borne by more people in Palestine than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dweik? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 72,285th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,068,085 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Dweik reside; 68 percent reside in West Asia and 52 percent reside in Levant.

The last name Dweik is most commonly held in Palestine, where it is held by 2,217 people, or 1 in 2,052. In Palestine Dweik is mostly found in: Hebron Governorate, where 78 percent are found, Jerusalem Governorate, where 8 percent are found and Deir al-Balah Governorate, where 4 percent are found. Besides Palestine this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 30 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 14 percent are found.

Dweik Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Dweik surname is primarily Shiite (83%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Dweik surname are 5.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52% being registered to vote for the party.

Dweik earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.18% less than the national average, earning $38,325 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dweick914/
Dweikh911/
Dwek891,577/
Dwik8970/
Dweck803,030/
Dwaik80561/
Dweek80132/
Dweig8016/
Dwick806/
Dweak804/
Dwiek804/
Dweyk802/
Dbeik802/
Dwoiak7322/
D'Beik732/
Dwojek731/
T'Weik731/
Dwaikh731/
Dbeyik731/
Duek67887/
Dwak6758/
Twik6744/
Dwig6740/
Duik6732/
Dbik674/
Dbek673/
Dwex671/
Dvik671/
Tweikeh671/

Dweik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dweik in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺩﻭﻳﻚadwyk71.43
ﺍﻟﺪﻭﻳﻚaldwyk14.29
ﺃﺩﻭﻳﻚadwyk14.29
Dweik in the Arabic language
دويكdwyk-
الدويكaldwyk-

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