Dohoku Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Japan
Highest density in:
Japan

Dohoku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dohoku Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Japan1121:1,141,46721,422
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Dohoku Last Name Facts

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

Dohoku is held by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Dohoku click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dohoku? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,718,748th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 64,491,557 people. Dohoku occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Dohoku reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Nippono-Asia.

Dohoku is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 1,141,467. In Japan it is most frequent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 71 percent live, Kagawa Prefecture, where 21 percent live and Wakayama Prefecture, where 4 percent live. Aside from Japan this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Togo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dohokou923/
Douokou7716/
Douokeu772/
Dohakou771/
Doaku739/
Doakeu671/
Douahakou671/
Daokui671/
Douakeu62278/
Doğukut6275/
Dohatcu6228/
Douakou6213/
Daoukou6211/
Daokhut621/
Daokhud621/
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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 Dohoku
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