Dwoya Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Dwoya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dwoya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362

Dwoya Last Name Facts

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

Dwoya occurs most in Kenya. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwoya? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Dwoya reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Dwoya is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. Not including Kenya it occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dwaya80104/
Dweya8017/
Dwiya8010/
Dwoyi803/
Dwoye800/
Dwuiya733/
Dvoyah731/
Ddwaya731/
Dboyah731/
Doueya731/
Dwiyah731/
D'Weya731/
Dwaa67121/
Dway67107/
Dwaj6747/
Duoa6720/
Douhaya6719/
Twoy6714/
Dboy679/
Dwai678/
Dwey676/
Dwea672/
Duoy672/
Dwoi671/
Doueyah671/
D'Weyah671/

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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 Dwoya
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