Dahol Surname

1,101,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 222 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dahol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dahol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1841:962,73241,060
India231:33,350,669396,143
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Dahol (22) may also be a first name.

Dahol Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dahol (Arabic: دحول) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dahol? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dahol is the 1,101,507th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 32,826,783 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 83 percent of Dahol live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 22 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 962,732. In Nigeria Dahol is primarily concentrated in: Plateau, where 87 percent reside, Kaduna, where 6 percent reside and Nasarawa, where 5 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dahoul9185/
Dahool913/
Dahuol911/
Dhahol911/
Daol8959/
Dahoule832/
Daholle831/
Dayol80502/
Daoul80260/
Dhoal8078/
Dohol8069/
Daole8065/
Deaol804/
Dajol802/
Dhaol801/
Daold801/
Daool801/
Daoule73229/
Dhajol73129/
Daoull7314/
Dohoul7310/
Dhaole737/
Daiolh736/
Daosel736/
Doholt735/
Dajgol735/
Dohoil732/
Daoile731/
Daotel731/
Daiyol731/
Dayoll731/
Dhoale731/
Dhayol731/
Doal67254/
Dhohale678/
Daoulle675/
Dahâale672/
Dahayal672/
Doualhl672/
Dhajhal672/
Daolova672/
Daougli671/
Dajhale671/
Dahhale671/
Dohhole671/

Dahol Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dahol in the Arabic language
دحولdhwl-
دهولdhwl-
ضحولdhwl-

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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 Dahol
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