Dokatu Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Dokatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
Dokatu (605) may also be a first name.
Dokatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dokatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dokatu is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dokatu.
How Common Is The Last Name Dokatu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dokatu is the 5,391,485th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Dokatu are found; 77 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Dokatu is also the 339,798th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 605 people.
This surname is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya Dokatu is primarily found in: Marsabit County, where 90 percent reside and Isiolo County, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dokathu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Dhokatu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Dakatu | 83 | 12 | / |
| Dokotu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dekattu | 77 | 18 | / |
| Dokotou | 77 | 9 | / |
| Dokketu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Dhukatu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Dakhatu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dekkatu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dakkatu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dokoutou | 71 | 16 | / |
| Dakhastu | 71 | 7 | / |
| Dhakateu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dhakatau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Doukotou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhakaytu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daketu | 67 | 23 | / |
| Dakotu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dukotou | 62 | 17 | / |
| Decotau | 62 | 3 | / |
| Decotou | 62 | 2 | / |
| Ducatus | 62 | 1 | / |
| Decateu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Decoteu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dacotau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dekoutou | 57 | 4 | / |
| Decoutou | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Dokatu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis