Dwiwedi Surname

816,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 341 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Dwiwedi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dwiwedi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3391:2,262,73074,613
Australia21:13,497,850222,987

Dwiwedi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dwiwedi (Hindi: द्विवेदी, Marathi: दीवेदी, Oriya: ପକାଶିେୱଦୀ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwiwedi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 816,514th most prevalent family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 21,371,102 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Dwiwedi live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 339 people, or 1 in 2,262,730. In India Dwiwedi is most numerous in: Bihar, where 30 percent are found, Delhi, where 19 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 17 percent are found. Excluding India this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dwiwedi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dwiwedi in the Oriya language
ପକାଶିେୱଦୀpakasiewadi-
Dwiwedi in the Marathi language
दीवेदीdivedi-
Dwiwedi in the Hindi language
द्विवेदीdvivedi82.5
द्धिवेदीd'dhivedi12.5
िद्ववेदीidvavedi2.5
दिवेदीdivedi2.5

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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
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  • 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 Dwiwedi
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