Doketa Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Doketa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doketa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Doketa (20) may also be a first name.

Doketa Last Name Facts

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

Doketa is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Doketa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Doketa is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 82 percent of Doketa live; 82 percent live in Oceania Islands and 82 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 20 people.

It is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 78 percent live and Southern Highlands, where 22 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent live and Cameroon, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dookheta865/
Dokota83630/
Dokita83563/
Dokata8348/
Deketa836/
Daketa835/
Dokete833/
Doketo831/
Dookheeta804/
Dhaketa7751/
Doukata7728/
Dekketa7727/
Dokatha7713/
Dockety7710/
Dokotha775/
Dockita772/
Dokotaa771/
Doketis771/
Dokotah771/
Dakketa771/
Dekeita771/
Dokatah771/
Decoeta771/
Dhokita771/
Doukete771/
Dhokata771/
Dockata770/
Docketty7118/
Douketis7114/
Docketti712/
Dekeetta711/
Doucetta711/
Dokathah711/
Docketer711/
Dakota67403/
Daketi67375/
Decota67271/
Dokoto67164/
Dakata67116/
Decata6785/
Dokito6781/
Docita6747/
Dacota6726/
Dekita6721/
Dakete6716/
Dekata679/
Dukete678/
Dakita677/
Doceto676/
Docota672/
Duketi671/
Dukita671/
Dokite671/
Dekota671/
Docete671/
Deketo671/

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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 Doketa
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