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
The last name Dodzi (Russian: Додзи) occurs in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dodzi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dodzi is the 616,129th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 14,575,092 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dodzi live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dodzi is also the 77,569th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 6,997 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is held by 416 people, or 1 in 64,954. Outside of Ghana Dodzi exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 8 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent live.
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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