Docars Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Ghana

Docars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Docars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Docars (1,976) may also be a first name.

Docars Last Name Facts

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

Docars is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Docars? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Docars is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Docars live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 170,248th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 1,976 people.

This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Osun, where 38 percent reside, Oyo, where 19 percent reside and Benue, where 6 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 17 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Decars8315/
Ducars831/
Dokars831/
Dockers7797/
Duchars7753/
Decairs771/
Dochors771/
Deckars770/
Docorse770/
Deuchars71397/
Doccorss711/
Doucours711/
Dakers671,103/
Decors6798/
Dokers6721/
Dakors6714/
Dekors6711/
Ducors679/
Dakars675/
Dekars671/
Dacors670/

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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 Docars
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