Dokota Surname

517,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 630 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Dokota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dokota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4521:102,1688,905
Papua New Guinea651:125,44217,113
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Dokota (281) may also be a first name.

Dokota Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dokota (Russian: Докота) occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dokota? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dokota is the 517,348th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 11,567,533 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Dokota live; 72 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 528,876th most common first name on earth, borne by 281 people.

The last name Dokota is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 452 people, or 1 in 102,168. In Kenya Dokota is most numerous in: Tana River County, where 97 percent are found, Kilifi County, where 2 percent are found and Garissa County, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found.

Dokota Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Muslim (70%) in Kenya.

Dokota earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.25% less than the national average, earning R 75,456 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dokotha925/
Dokotaa921/
Dokotah921/
Dakota83403/
Dokoto83164/
Dokuta8351/
Dokata8348/
Doketa8322/
Dokote8319/
Docota832/
Dekota831/
Dukhota77841/
Dokotho77508/
Dokutha7728/
Doukata7728/
Dokatha7713/
Docosta7712/
Deukota7711/
Dokotou779/
Dokoute779/
Dakotah778/
Dokutai777/
Dokothi776/
Dakhota775/
Dagkota773/
Dakotta773/
Dokatah771/
Dhokata771/
Dukkota771/
Dekotah771/
Dokotto771/
Dakotha771/
Dahkota771/
Dakouta771/
Dakoita771/
Daekota771/
Dhakota771/
Doukuta771/
Dokotie771/
Dockata770/
Dokoutou7116/
Docoteau7113/
Doszkoty7110/
Dokhoter719/
Dookheta715/
Doukouti711/
Doukotou711/
Dhokotho711/
Dokathah711/
Dokothto711/
Dehkhota711/
Dakossta711/
Dotkotte710/
Dukoto67312/
Decota67271/
Dakote67121/
Dakata67116/
Dakoto6777/
Docuta6752/
Dokuto6729/
Dakuta6728/
Dacota6726/
Dukata6722/
Dukoti6721/
Dukuta6721/
Dakoti679/
Dekata679/
Dukote678/
Deketa676/
Dokate675/
Daketa675/
Dookheeta674/
Docote673/
Dekoto673/
Dokati672/
Docoto671/
Dakoty671/
Ducota671/
Dokute671/
Doketo671/

Dokota Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dokota in the Russian language
Докотаdokota-

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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 Dokota
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