Dwena Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Gabon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Dwena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dwena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dwena (36) may also be a first name.

Dwena Last Name Facts

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

Dwena is held by more people in Gabon than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwena? popularity and diffusion

Dwena is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Dwena are found; 33 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Dwena is also the 1,717,090th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 36 people.

The surname Dwena is most widespread in Gabon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 1,889,194. Not including Gabon it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dwenas911/
Dwenai911/
Dwehna911/
Duena801,457/
Dwana80241/
Dwina80241/
Dweni80192/
Twena80167/
Dwenh8011/
Dweny804/
Dwene802/
Duenas7323,489/
Dwanah73159/
Duenaz73126/
Tweena7335/
Dwojna7328/
Dwiene7328/
Dwanna7319/
Dvenas7313/
Dwanai7310/
Dwenyo737/
Dwinna736/
Dvenad734/
Dhwana734/
Duenat733/
Duenad732/
Dwayna732/
Thwena731/
Duenai731/
Duenga731/
Dweney731/
Douena731/
Dwenee731/
Dbeina731/
Duenay731/
Dveena731/
Duenhas67371/
Douenat6744/
Dwannah6712/
Dwinaya6711/
Dwignas672/
Douegna671/
Duenaus671/
Duenais671/
Dvenath671/
Dhvenna671/
Dwenish670/
Dweeney670/

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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 Dwena
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