Dogs Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dogs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dogs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany821:981,77468,040
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Dogs (19) may also be a first name.

Dogs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dogs (Russian: Догс) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dogs.

How Common Is The Last Name Dogs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,007,164th most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name Dogs is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Dogs are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly occurring first name in the world It is held by 19 people.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 981,774. In Germany it is most numerous in: Berlin, where 43 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 32 percent reside and Hamburg, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doogs89175/
Doggs8913/
Dougs897/
Dogsh891/
Dog864,390/
Doig758,317/
Doug751,834/
Duog75900/
Dogh75121/
Dogg75112/
Doog7593/
Doks7538/
Dags7512/
Dugs7510/
Dhog757/
Dogz754/
Degs752/
Ddog751/
Tdog751/
Dohg751/
Dogp751/
Dosx751/
Dosg751/
Doyg751/
Doëg751/
Doxs751/
Doqs751/
Docg751/
Dougsch730/
Dogue671,963/
Daggs671,516/
Dough671,454/
Daugs67568/
Doksh67427/
Dooks67427/
Deggs67255/
Docks67165/
Doogh6731/
Doske6729/
Duggs6721/
Doigg6717/
Dokse6716/
Doggz675/
Doszk675/
Docsh674/
Doogg674/
Dugse674/
Duohg673/
Doigt673/
Doeks673/
Dagås672/
Dagse672/
Dohyg671/
Deegs671/
Dhoog671/
Dgoug671/
Dhogh671/
Dochs671/
Dakgs671/
Duigs671/
Doxjs671/
Dousg671/
Doshg671/
Ddogh671/
Daegs671/
Dougg670/
Docst670/
Degss670/
Doggh670/

Dogs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dogs in the Russian language
Догсdogs-

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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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  • 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 Dogs
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