Dobdinga Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Dobdinga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 86 | 1:241,501 | 23,877 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Dobdinga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dobdinga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dobdinga is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dobdinga? popularity and diffusion
Dobdinga is the 2,007,164th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname Dobdinga occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dobdinga reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 241,501. In Cameroon Dobdinga is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 44 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 33 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 23 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Dobdinga
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