Doborah Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Doborah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doborah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Doborah (538) may also be a first name.

Doborah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Doborah is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Doborah? popularity and diffusion

Doborah is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Doborah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Doborah live; 40 percent live in West Africa and 40 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Doborah is also the 363,474th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 538 people.

The last name Doborah is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 50 percent live and Oyo, where 50 percent live. Not including Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 40 percent live and Spain, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dobora9234/
Deborah869,421/
Daborah8626/
Déborah8615/
Dobhora868/
Dobarath806/
Deborrah806/
Debborah805/
Deboraha803/
Dobarach803/
Debourah803/
Dobaraha801/
Dabourah801/
Deboirah801/
Dasborah801/
Deborhah801/
Déborrah801/
Deboraah801/
Deborahj800/
Debora778,656/
Dabora773,607/
Dobara77634/
Doboro77243/
Dobera7761/
Dovora772/
Dooboreea7539/
Daaboraah751/
Dobaray7113,989/
Daboura712,734/
Doubara7194/
Debarah7166/
Deborha7124/
Dhovora7116/
Dabarah7114/
Deborra718/
Dhooboreea715/
Doberay714/
Deebora713/
Deboraa712/
Deberah712/
Dobhara712/
Dobarra711/
Daborza711/
Daboray711/
Dobouro711/
Daboora711/
Deboroh711/
Doubaras6732/
Dobharay6727/
Dabourga6718/
Dabarzah679/
Dhobarai674/
Dabarash672/
Debarajh671/
Doubarai671/
Daborhou671/
Daboreau671/
Dahboura671/
Deberrah671/
Dobourou671/
Deberaha671/
Dobarraj671/
Debouray670/

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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 Doborah
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