Dagobo Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dagobo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dagobo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Dagobo (8) may also be a first name.

Dagobo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dagobo is found most in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dagobo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dagobo is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Dagobo are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most frequently used given name worldwide, borne by 8 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Dagobo is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 100 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dagoubo9221/
Dangobo922/
Dagoboy921/
Dagoba8377/
Dogobo8338/
Dagabo8338/
Degobo831/
Dangabo77518/
Dangoba7761/
Dougobo7711/
Dongobo775/
Dagobah772/
Dagouba771/
Deagabo771/
Dangowo771/
Dagouvo771/
Dhagoba771/
Dongobou719/
Deangabo714/
Dangabou712/
Daghobat712/
Degoubou711/
Deghoboh711/
Dogubo67213/
Daguba67153/
Dagova67125/
Dagaba6744/
Dogoba6733/
Doungobou6720/
Dougouboa6719/
Dougouboi6710/
Degoba677/
Dogebo674/
Degebo673/
Dogowo673/
Dougoubou672/
Dagová671/
Dongoubou671/
Dageba671/
Degabo671/

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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 Dagobo
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