Dodzi Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Dodzi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Botswana | 39 | 1:56,075 | 10,323 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Dodzi (6,997) may also be a first name.
Dodzi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dodzi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dodzi (Russian: Додзи) is carried by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dodzi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 616,129th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dodzi are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 77,569th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 6,997 people.
This surname is most widespread in Ghana, where it is carried by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Outside of Ghana it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 8 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dodzi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dodzi in the Russian language | ||
| Додзи | dodzi | - |
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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
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- 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 Dodzi
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