Dwuye Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Dwuye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dwuye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia621:71,1056,042
United States91:40,273,215872,126

Dwuye Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dwuye is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dwuye? popularity and diffusion

Dwuye is the 2,255,512th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Dwuye are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Liberia, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 71,105. In Liberia Dwuye is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 58 percent are found, Grand Gedeh County, where 34 percent are found and Margibi County, where 6 percent are found. Not including Liberia it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Dwuye Last Name Statistics demography

Dwuye earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.15% less than the national average, earning $36,610 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dwuyee917/
Dweuye911/
Dwaye8066/
Duoye8017/
Dwyee807/
Duaye805/
Dueye805/
Dwyei801/
Dwoye800/
Dwayeh732,596/
Duayhe7335/
Duayet7311/
Dweyee737/
Doueye734/
Dwuiya733/
Dwayed732/
Dwayhe732/
Duheye731/
Dwayet731/
Duayei731/
Duayee731/
Dweyeh731/
Dwuiet731/
Duoyee731/
Duay673,106/
Duey671,467/
Duea67289/
Dway67107/
Dwei6714/
Douhoye676/
Dwey676/
Douhaye673/
Dwea672/
Duoy672/
Duojaye672/
Twye671/
Duaeyae671/
Twue671/
Douhiye671/
Dwui671/

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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 Dwuye
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