Dwirah Surname

388,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 912 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Dwirah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dwirah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana9011:29,9903,547
England91:6,190,895170,599
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Dwirah (12) may also be a first name.

Dwirah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dwirah is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwirah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 388,780th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,990,730 people. Dwirah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dwirah reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dwirah is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 12 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is carried by 901 people, or 1 in 29,990. Beside Ghana this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dwira91886/
Dweira8310/
Dwoira832/
Dwaira831/
Dbira73226/
Dwera73172/
Duira738/
Twira731/
Dwiro731/
Dwyra730/
Duirat6726/
Duirai674/
Duiray674/
Duerah673/
Dweera672/
Dvoira672/
Dveira671/
Dwerha671/
Dhuira671/
Duitra671/
Tweira671/
Dviraj671/
Dwyrea670/

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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 Dwirah
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