Dwel Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Dwel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dwel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Dwel (56) may also be a first name.

Dwel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dwel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﻭﻝ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dwel is the 6,063,924th most frequent surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Dwel reside; 30 percent reside in West Africa and 30 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 56 people.

This surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most common in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent are found. Other than India it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 20 percent are found and Malaysia, where 10 percent are found.

Dwel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dwel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dwel last name fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dwele8938/
Dwell8933/
Dwiel8921/
Dwael896/
Dweel891/
Dwelh891/
Dweal891/
Dwl863/
Dwelle80536/
Dweile804/
Duel756,645/
Dwil75110/
Twel756/
Dbel753/
Dhwl751/
Ddwl751/
Dwwl751/
Dwll751/
Dwlh751/
Tdwl751/
Dwhl751/
D'Weile732/
Duell674,435/
Twell67371/
Tweel67275/
Douel67260/
Duelt6753/
Twelt674/
Thwel673/
Dwild672/
Twiel672/
Htwel671/
Dwlth671/
Dtwlh671/
Dwail671/
Tweld671/
Duelp671/
Dbell671/
Dueld670/

Dwel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dwel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺩﻭﻝadwl-

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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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  • 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 Dwel
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