Dogo Surname
Approximately 64,628 people bear this surname
Dogo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 34,210 | 1:5,178 | 678 |
| Togo | 7,245 | 1:1,000 | 82 |
| Chad | 5,970 | 1:2,277 | 409 |
| Niger | 4,883 | 1:3,930 | 376 |
| Ivory Coast | 4,570 | 1:5,048 | 459 |
| Benin | 3,963 | 1:2,608 | 315 |
| Cameroon | 1,399 | 1:14,846 | 2,017 |
| DR Congo | 369 | 1:200,216 | 19,970 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Mali | 258 | 1:65,771 | 1,556 |
| Kenya | 212 | 1:217,830 | 15,493 |
| France | 143 | 1:464,495 | 66,161 |
| Uganda | 130 | 1:300,302 | 20,842 |
| Papua New Guinea | 129 | 1:63,207 | 8,198 |
| Burkina Faso | 122 | 1:150,427 | 3,837 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Brazil | 78 | 1:2,744,543 | 81,769 |
| India | 65 | 1:11,801,006 | 214,148 |
| United States | 59 | 1:6,143,372 | 295,589 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| South Africa | 47 | 1:1,152,717 | 66,933 |
| Zimbabwe | 46 | 1:335,614 | 32,404 |
| Tanzania | 32 | 1:1,654,425 | 47,334 |
| Italy | 31 | 1:1,972,796 | 88,569 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| Japan | 24 | 1:5,326,846 | 39,939 |
| Austria | 21 | 1:405,497 | 41,758 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Dôgô (1) are calculated separately.
Dogo (22,055) may also be a first name.
Dogo Demographics
Average Dogo Salary in
United States
$52,594 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dogo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dogo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dogo (Marathi: दोगो, Russian: Дого) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Dôgô. Click here for other possible spellings of Dogo.
How Common Is The Last Name Dogo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,779th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 112,761 people. Dogo is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Dogo live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dogo is also the 35,141st most numerous forename on earth, borne by 22,055 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 34,210 people, or 1 in 5,178. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kaduna, where 24 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 8 percent live and Nasarawa, where 8 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in 70 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 11 percent live and Chad, where 9 percent live.
Dogo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dogo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dogo surname rose 5,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dogo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Dogo surname is predominantly Christian (86%) in Kenya and Christian (72%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Dogo surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Dogo earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 55.13% less than the national average, earning R 106,620 per year and in United States they earn 21.89% more than the national average, earning $52,594 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dogo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dogo in the Marathi language | ||
| दोगो | dogo | 66.67 |
| डोगो | dogo | 33.33 |
| Dogo in the Russian language | ||
| Дого | dogo | - |
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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 Dogo
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