Dokoria Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Dokoria Surname User-submission:
The Dokoria surname means 'blessings' according to those who carry this name. It is from a tribe called Iteso from Tororo in Eastern Uganda and parts of western Kenya.
Dokoria Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 51 | 1:765,476 | 37,015 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
Dokoria Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Dokoria surname means 'blessings' according to those who carry this name. It is from a tribe called Iteso from Tororo in Eastern Uganda and parts of western Kenya.
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Where Does The Last Name Dokoria Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dokoria is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dokoria.
How Common Is The Last Name Dokoria? popularity and diffusion
Dokoria is the 2,530,696th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Dokoria reside; 88 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 765,476. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Tororo District, where 78 percent live, Manafwa District, where 12 percent live and Kampala District, where 10 percent live. Excluding Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 7 percent live and Kenya, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dokhoria | 93 | 2 | / |
| Dakoria | 86 | 19 | / |
| Dekoria | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dakoriah | 80 | 6 | / |
| Dhokeria | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dhokaria | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dhokharia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dhokheria | 75 | 1 | / |
| Decoria | 71 | 79 | / |
| Dekaria | 71 | 26 | / |
| Dukuria | 71 | 14 | / |
| Dakaria | 71 | 11 | / |
| Dukaria | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dokoryo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dokarya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhakuria | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dazkaria | 67 | 1 | / |
| Degkaria | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhakaria | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhukharia | 63 | 8 | / |
| Dhakharia | 63 | 1 | / |
| Decaria | 57 | 715 | / |
| Dakarja | 57 | 5 | / |
| Dacaria | 57 | 1 | / |
| Decorio | 57 | 1 | / |
| Decária | 57 | 1 | / |
| Dekarrio | 53 | 1 | / |
| Daqueria | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dhakarya | 53 | 1 | / |
| Dacoregio | 50 | 312 | / |
| Dacorégio | 50 | 3 | / |
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