Dyuwa Surname

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

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dyuwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dyuwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Dyuwa Last Name Facts

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

Dyuwa is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Dyuwa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dyuwa? popularity and diffusion

Dyuwa is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dyuwa are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Dyuwa is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Dyuwa is most common in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria Dyuwa is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and South Africa, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Dyuway91126/
Duyuwa911/
Deyuwa911/
Dyouway837/
Doyuwah831/
Dyuba801,217/
Djuwa80133/
Diuwa8055/
Dyuva801/
Deyouway774/
Doeyuway771/
Doyouwah771/
Djouwa73299/
Djiuwa7362/
Djeuwa7326/
Diouwa7315/
Dyubay736/
Djuiwa732/
Dehuwa732/
Diuwai731/
Dyubha731/
Dyuyva731/
Deyuba731/
Djouwai6728/
Doyowai6723/
Doyoway6720/
Djouwah672/
Diaouwa672/
Dayyuba672/
Djouway671/
Daiyuba671/
Gyouway671/

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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 Dyuwa
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