Dodo Surname
Approximately 85,576 people bear this surname
Dodo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 19,647 | 1:4,679 | 617 |
| Nigeria | 19,130 | 1:9,260 | 1,020 |
| Niger | 15,336 | 1:1,251 | 166 |
| Ivory Coast | 5,795 | 1:3,981 | 381 |
| Pakistan | 3,773 | 1:47,348 | 1,973 |
| South Africa | 2,175 | 1:24,909 | 3,173 |
| Benin | 2,132 | 1:4,848 | 639 |
| Indonesia | 1,978 | 1:66,860 | 7,235 |
| DR Congo | 1,929 | 1:38,299 | 4,740 |
| Uganda | 1,805 | 1:21,628 | 3,174 |
| Tanzania | 1,437 | 1:36,842 | 4,272 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,272 | 1:24,258 | 3,358 |
| Togo | 1,260 | 1:5,752 | 1,143 |
| Morocco | 886 | 1:38,912 | 6,295 |
| Algeria | 802 | 1:48,169 | 8,378 |
| Ghana | 762 | 1:35,460 | 4,134 |
| Zimbabwe | 671 | 1:23,008 | 3,471 |
| Brazil | 642 | 1:333,449 | 12,819 |
| Mali | 452 | 1:37,542 | 1,092 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| Israel | 327 | 1:26,170 | 3,828 |
| Iran | 295 | 1:260,280 | 19,394 |
| Cameroon | 253 | 1:82,091 | 10,026 |
| Philippines | 243 | 1:416,618 | 52,628 |
| United States | 198 | 1:1,830,601 | 119,637 |
| Japan | 171 | 1:747,627 | 17,573 |
| France | 167 | 1:397,741 | 58,569 |
| Botswana | 154 | 1:14,201 | 2,743 |
| Papua New Guinea | 153 | 1:53,292 | 6,745 |
| Kenya | 125 | 1:369,439 | 21,332 |
| Russia | 98 | 1:1,470,643 | 101,259 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Solomon Islands | 92 | 1:6,305 | 921 |
| Romania | 85 | 1:236,210 | 22,608 |
| India | 78 | 1:9,834,172 | 191,207 |
| Haiti | 77 | 1:138,752 | 6,057 |
| Albania | 74 | 1:39,379 | 5,618 |
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| Liberia | 48 | 1:91,844 | 7,477 |
| Turkey | 42 | 1:1,852,891 | 66,380 |
| Canada | 32 | 1:1,151,425 | 83,867 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Italy | 26 | 1:2,352,180 | 93,058 |
| Madagascar | 25 | 1:945,993 | 2,355 |
| Poland | 25 | 1:1,520,350 | 87,293 |
| China | 21 | 1:65,110,551 | 3,537 |
| Ukraine | 19 | 1:2,395,931 | 155,639 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| Ireland | 17 | 1:276,996 | 9,887 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Jordan | 14 | 1:631,603 | 13,893 |
| Bhutan | 13 | 1:47,388 | 632 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 13 | 1:104,921 | 6,882 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Seychelles | 4 | 1:23,098 | 1,012 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Syria | 3 | 1:6,433,674 | 16,197 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Dodó (28), Dodô (17), Dôdô (4), Ďoďo (1) & Dódó (1) are calculated separately.
Dodo (130,491) may also be a first name.
Dodo Demographics
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Dodo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dodo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dodo (Arabic: ضوضو, Georgian: დოდო, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻭﺩﻭ, Hindi: डोडो, Marathi: डोडो, Russian: Додо, Tibetan: རྡོ་རྡོ།) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Dodó, Dodô, Dôdô, Ďoďo or Dódó. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dodo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,600th most numerous surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 85,159 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Dodo live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 32 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 7,990th most prevalent first name on earth, held by 130,491 people.
The surname Dodo is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 19,647 people, or 1 in 4,679. Not including Egypt Dodo exists in 119 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 22 percent live and Niger, where 18 percent live.
Dodo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dodo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dodo last name increased 1,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dodo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Christian (71%) in Kenya and Christian (55%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Dodo surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.
The amount Dodo earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 42.97% less than the national average, earning R 135,528 per year; in United States they earn 6.21% less than the national average, earning $40,471 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.63% more than the national average, earning $49,996 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dodo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dodo in the Georgian language | ||
| დოდო | dodo | - |
| Dodo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻭﺩﻭ | dwdw | - |
| Dodo in the Tibetan language | ||
| རྡོ་རྡོ། | dodo | 74.14 |
| རྡོ་རྡོ་ | dodo | 8.62 |
| དོ་དོ། | dodo | 5.17 |
| མདོ་མདོ། | dodo | 3.45 |
| སྡོ་སྡོ། | dodo | 3.45 |
| མདོ་མདོ་ | dodo | 1.72 |
| དོ་དོ་ | dodo | 1.72 |
| རྡོ་རྗེ། | dorjé | 1.72 |
| Dodo in the Marathi language | ||
| डोडो | dodo | 66.67 |
| दोदो | dodo | 33.33 |
| Dodo in the Hindi language | ||
| डोडो | dodo | 63.64 |
| दोदो | dodo | 36.36 |
| Dodo in the Russian language | ||
| Додо | dodo | - |
| Dodo in the Arabic language | ||
| ضوضو | dwdw | - |
| دودو | dwdw | - |
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Footnotes
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