Dodoo Surname

16,561st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33,514 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Dodoo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dodoo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana30,5491:885137
Egypt2,0441:44,9784,502
United States3471:1,044,55076,531
England2401:232,15919,279
Benin981:105,46511,876
Nigeria431:4,119,599115,187
Ivory Coast321:720,97619,991
Mongolia261:108,6657,123
Indonesia191:6,960,484292,931
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Liberia101:440,85421,753
France101:6,642,272293,169
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Gambia41:480,863548
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Botswana41:546,73222,624
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Saint Lucia31:59,5942,472
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
China21:683,660,78330,601
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Dodoo (8,483) may also be a first name.

Dodoo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dodoo is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dodoo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 16,561st most numerous surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 217,448 people. Dodoo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Dodoo reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 68,415th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 8,483 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is carried by 30,549 people, or 1 in 885. Excluding Ghana it is found in 43 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Dodoo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dodoo last name are 31.96% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.19% registered to vote for the political party.

Dodoo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.67% more than the national average, earning $46,028 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doodoo91101/
Doudoo9111/
Dodooh917/
Duodoo916/
Dodo8985,576/
Doodood8312/
Dhoodoo831/
Dodou801,760/
Dadoo801,434/
Dodoi801,385/
Dodoh80928/
Dodos80720/
Dedoo80669/
Doddo80540/
Dodoy80523/
Doodo80507/
Dodot80306/
Doudo80238/
Dodoš80203/
Dodoa80145/
Dodop80127/
Doido80116/
Dhodo8064/
Dodoz8059/
Dodod8040/
Dodoţ8028/
Dudoo8021/
Doydo8016/
Dodoe8015/
Dodho8010/
Ddodo8010/
Duodo808/
Doduo804/
Dodgo804/
Dosdo802/
Doedo802/
Dohdo802/
Dodoí801/
Dotdo801/
Doodooie7710/
Dodohova771/
Doudou7345,589/
Dosdos733,787/
Doydoy731,003/
Doodoh73745/
Dotdot73528/
Dhodho73457/
Dodosh73151/
Duoduo73136/
Doudot73123/
Ddoddo7398/
Doudos7365/
Doidoi7329/
Doodoi7327/
Doddod7322/
Douddo7318/
Dadood7314/
Dodoch7312/
Daddoo7311/
Douduo7311/
Dadgoo738/
Dodouh736/
Dohdoh736/
Dudoos735/
Dodopp734/
Duddoo733/
Doddou733/
Doudoy732/
Doidou732/
Doddoj731/
Doidoy731/
Dhudoo731/
Dudhoo731/
Doedoy731/
Dadoot731/
Dodoha731/
Dodhou731/
Doidoh731/
Doiçdo731/
Doodou731/
Dhodou731/
Dhodoy731/
Doudoa731/
Doudoh731/
Doudoi731/
Dosdot731/
Daadoo731/
Dodous731/
Dadoos731/
Dadooe731/
Doodooieh716/
Doda6738,934/
Dodu672,992/
Doudouh672,177/
Doudoux67455/
Doudouz67239/
Douddou67126/
Dashdoo6758/
Dodoaia6747/
Dodó6728/
Hdoudou6724/
Dodô6717/
Dadoosh6717/
Dodoult6711/
Doudoud6710/
Dodouch6710/
Dadooie679/
Doudous678/
Doudouy677/
Dohdosh671/
Dhoudho671/
Douchdo671/

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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 Dodoo
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