Dokos Surname

578,557th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 543 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greece

Dokos Surname User-submission:

Dokos (Greek: Δοκός) means 'beam'.

Dokos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2701:1,342,44093,444
Greece1461:75,88912,787
Australia551:490,83137,357
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Albania71:416,29417,617
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015

The alternate forms: Dokoš (7) are calculated separately.

Dokos (54) may also be a first name.

Dokos Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Dokos (Greek: Δοκός) means 'beam'.

- jacob2040

Dokos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dokos (Russian: Докос) is found most in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms: Dokoš. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dokos? popularity and diffusion

It is the 578,557th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,420,895 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Dokos live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,350,955th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 54 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 1,342,440. In The United States Dokos is most common in: Utah, where 19 percent live, California, where 17 percent live and Massachusetts, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 27 percent live and Australia, where 10 percent live.

Dokos Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dokos surname are 5% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.23% being registered with the political party.

The amount Dokos earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 279.54% more than the national average, earning R 901,920 per year and in United States they earn 40.52% more than the national average, earning $60,635 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dokoš937/
Doikos9156/
Doykos9140/
Dokosh9110/
Dokose913/
Doekos911/
Dogkos911/
Doekoos832/
Doudkos832/
Doskosz831/
Dakos80825/
Dokas80425/
Docos80228/
Dokus80172/
Dokoz8017/
Dekos8013/
Dukos801/
Dozkhosh771/
Doukas735,297/
Dockus73201/
Dagkos73143/
Dogkas73103/
Daskos7387/
Doykas7354/
Doikas7353/
Doskoč7351/
Dokash7348/
Dakoos7328/
Dakose7328/
Dokgoz7318/
Docous7316/
Doskus7314/
Dokush739/
Dakous739/
Dokcas737/
Dokase737/
Dekoos735/
Dhokas734/
Dakost734/
Dotcos734/
Dekous733/
Dockas733/
Dakosh733/
Dokoch733/
Duskos732/
Doškus732/
Dotkus732/
Dekosh731/
Dukous731/
Doukus731/
Ducoos731/
Dokuse731/
Dokaus731/
Dekhos731/
Dekoss731/
Douqos731/
Duckos730/
Docose730/
Doskocz67539/
Douskas67154/
Deckous67123/
Dougkas6745/
Douckas6710/
Dakhosh676/
Dokasse673/
Dochkus672/
Dokashe672/
Docosse671/
Dakouse671/
Dockhus671/
Dothkus671/
Doquois671/
Dahkhos671/
Dakouss671/
Dakosse671/
Dhokaus671/
Doukhoz671/
Dekkous671/
Dockeus670/

Dokos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dokos in the Russian language
Докосdokos-

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