Dokay Surname
Approximately 326 people bear this surname
Dokay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 196 | 1:397,048 | 24,185 |
| India | 95 | 1:8,074,372 | 169,494 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Dokay (40) may also be a first name.
Dokay Demographics
Dokay Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Dokay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dokay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dokay (Russian: Докай) is most common in Turkey. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dokay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 842,714th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 22,354,435 people. The last name Dokay occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Dokay live; 55 percent live in West Asia and 55 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Dokay is also the 1,614,485th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 40 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 196 people, or 1 in 397,048. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Van Province, where 43 percent are found, Sanliurfa Province, where 22 percent are found and Karaman Province, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Turkey this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 29 percent are found and The Philippines, where 5 percent are found.
Dokay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Dokay surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dokay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dokay in the Russian language | ||
| Докай | dokaj | - |
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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 Dokay
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