Dwia Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Dwia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dwia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1311:1,009,53673,900
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dwia (17) may also be a first name.

Dwia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dwia is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,447,279th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name Dwia occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Dwia live; 89 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name globally, borne by 17 people.

It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 131 people, or 1 in 1,009,536. In Indonesia Dwia is most prevalent in: Riau Islands, where 50 percent reside, East Java, where 27 percent reside and West Java, where 8 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 9 percent reside and Libya, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dwija89108/
Dwuia891/
Dwijap8019/
Dwuiya803/
Duia75325/
Dwio754/
Twia752/
Dwea752/
Dweijah731/
Dwijo67330/
Dweah6721/
Twija674/
Duiaz674/
Twiah673/
Dhbia673/
Duias672/
Dwuio671/
Duiha671/
Dviad671/
Dweha671/
Tdwio671/
Twiat671/
Duiai671/
Dvija671/
D'Bia671/
Dhuia671/
Duiat670/

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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 Dwia
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