Dokang Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dokang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dokang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Dokang (30) may also be a first name.

Dokang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dokang (Hindi: डोकांग, Marathi: डोकांग) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dokang? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dokang is the 3,373,373rd most numerous surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname Dokang occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Dokang live; 65 percent live in Central Africa and 65 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Dokang is also the 1,911,214th most commonly held forename on earth, borne by 30 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon Dokang is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 95 percent live and Centre Region, where 5 percent live. Beside Cameroon it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 29 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doukang922/
Doskang921/
Dhokang921/
Dokkeang8610/
Dakang83265/
Dukang83138/
Dokong8388/
Dekang8369/
Docang8312/
Doquang77266/
Dekhang7716/
Dakkang7711/
Deekang777/
Dukaung775/
Doukong773/
Doekong771/
Dhakang771/
Dokoung771/
Dokkong771/
Dokhong771/
Dekkang771/
Deukang771/
Deckang771/
Dokkeing716/
Dokkhong714/
Dakahang714/
Dhukhang714/
Dakhaeng714/
Deekhang712/
Dhekhang712/
Dougkong711/
Doukuong711/
Doukoung711/
Dokongue711/
Docong67168/
Dacong67107/
Dakong6799/
Dukong6734/
Dacang6722/
Ducang6720/
Decang6714/
Decong675/
Dekong673/
Dakank672/
Ducong672/
Duqang671/
Daqang671/
Dekangowa671/

Dokang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dokang in the Hindi language
डोकांगdokanga-
Dokang in the Marathi language
डोकांगdokanga-

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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 Dokang
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