Dhogu Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Dhogu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhogu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2201:177,45114,870
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Dhogu (41) may also be a first name.

Dhogu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dhogu has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhogu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dhogu is the 1,104,724th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. The surname Dhogu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dhogu are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 41 people.

The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 220 people, or 1 in 177,451. In Uganda Dhogu is mostly found in: Zombo District, where 48 percent reside, Nebbi District, where 27 percent reside and Kiryandongo District, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Uganda it exists in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhongu919/
Dhoggu912/
Dhoogu911/
Dogu89807/
Dhongau837/
Dongu801,882/
Doggu80283/
Doguz80281/
Dogou80264/
Dogus80132/
Dhegu8029/
Dhagu8026/
Dhugu8018/
Dogup808/
Dogau808/
Dougu807/
Dogut804/
Doghu804/
Duhgu803/
Dosgu801/
Doogu801/
Deghou73793/
Dougou73536/
Dhangu73535/
Dongou73210/
Dhaggu7361/
Donggu7353/
Dogaud7316/
Dhuggu7315/
Dhungu738/
Dongau735/
Dhagud735/
Dosgou734/
Dogush733/
Daghou733/
Doongu733/
Dougus732/
Doungu732/
Dogouz731/
Doggus731/
Doghuz731/
Dougau731/
Dhagau731/
Dogheu731/
Degu6753,937/
Dugu671,190/
Dagu671,145/
Dougoud67909/
Doungou67290/
Daghouj67174/
Donghou6758/
Dougous6749/
Daghouz6713/
Doghouz6711/
Daghout6711/
Dhunggu679/
Dougouz679/
Dougouy677/
Dogault675/
Donggau675/
Dughouz674/
Dunhgau671/
Douggou671/
Dhanghu671/
Dhaangu671/
Dhhangu671/
Doingou671/
Dahagou671/
Dousgou671/
Daghous671/
Dougouï671/

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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 Dhogu
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