Dokiri Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Dokiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dokiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger741:259,3528,161
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Dokiri (47) may also be a first name.

Dokiri Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dokiri (Oriya: େଡ଼ାକିରି) occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Dokiri click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dokiri? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,918,812th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Dokiri live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Chadic Africa. Dokiri is also the 1,467,136th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 47 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 259,352. In Niger it is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 38 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 32 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Niger it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 15 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dokkiri9212/
Doukiri925/
Dhokiri921/
Dakiri83975/
Dokuri83412/
Dokire83110/
Dokeri8324/
Dukiri833/
Dekiri832/
Doukeri7748/
Dukkiri7742/
Dokeris7732/
Dhokuri7713/
Dokeriy7713/
Dakhiri7713/
Dakkiri7712/
Dehkiri779/
Dochiri778/
Daşkiri775/
Dokkuri773/
Daskiri773/
Dekhiri772/
Deekiri772/
Dhakiri772/
Doukuri771/
Dookuri771/
Dokitre771/
Dackiri771/
Dakitri771/
Dokkeri771/
Dhokire771/
Dahkiri771/
Doukeris7180/
Dockiere7119/
Dhokiray7114/
Douchiri718/
Dhakairi713/
Dakhairi712/
Dockeris711/
Dashkiri711/
Dakuri672,793/
Dukire67165/
Dekire67122/
Dekeri6768/
Dehkheiri6727/
Dakira6723/
Dukeri6717/
Dokera6717/
Dakeri6711/
Dakire677/
Dokery676/
Daqiri675/
Dekuri674/
Dokere672/
Dokyra672/
Deqiri672/
Dokure672/
Dukira671/
Duckquiri671/

Dokiri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dokiri in the Oriya language
େଡ଼ାକିରିerakiri-

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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
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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 Dokiri
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