Dokan Surname
Approximately 903 people bear this surname
Dokan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 210 | 1:370,578 | 23,019 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Japan | 144 | 1:887,808 | 18,982 |
| Ivory Coast | 65 | 1:354,942 | 12,641 |
| Ukraine | 60 | 1:758,712 | 77,596 |
| Israel | 47 | 1:182,077 | 18,133 |
| Benin | 38 | 1:271,990 | 23,227 |
| Indonesia | 36 | 1:3,673,589 | 193,360 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Dokan (509) may also be a first name.
Dokan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dokan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dokan (Arabic: دوكن, Marathi: डोकन, Oriya: େଦାକାନ, Russian: Докан) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dokan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 391,801st most common last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,070,372 people. The last name Dokan occurs mostly in Asia, where 47 percent of Dokan live; 25 percent live in West Asia and 20 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Dokan is also the 375,029th most common first name at a global level, held by 509 people.
The surname is most common in Turkey, where it is held by 210 people, or 1 in 370,578. In Turkey Dokan is most common in: Kayseri Province, where 48 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 16 percent live and Bilecik Province, where 14 percent live. Barring Turkey this surname occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 17 percent live and Japan, where 16 percent live.
Dokan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dokan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dokan last name rose 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dokan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dokan in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦାକାନ | edakana | 82.35 |
| େଦାକନ | edakana | 17.65 |
| Dokan in the Marathi language | ||
| डोकन | dokana | 72.73 |
| डोकण | dokana | 9.09 |
| िवडोकन | ivadokana | 9.09 |
| दोकन | dokana | 9.09 |
| Dokan in the Russian language | ||
| Докан | dokan | - |
| Dokan in the Arabic language | ||
| دوكن | dwkn | - |
| دوكان | dwkan | - |
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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 Dokan
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