Dokoui Surname

331,528th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dokoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dokoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,0471:9,8721,370
Ivory Coast591:391,03813,490
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Dokoui (24) may also be a first name.

Dokoui Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dokoui is most common in Benin. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dokoui? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dokoui is the 331,528th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,530,059 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dokoui reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dokoui is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 24 people.

Dokoui is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 1,047 people, or 1 in 9,872. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Kouffo Department, where 75 percent live, Zou Department, where 12 percent live and Mono Department, where 4 percent live. Apart from Benin it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 5 percent live and Togo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doukoui9213/
Dokouai922/
Doskouhi861/
Doskouei861/
Doukouhi861/
Dokoua8315/
Dokoai835/
Dakoui833/
Dokohi831/
Doukouehi801/
Doukoua77309/
Dukouhi7731/
Dakouei776/
Dokojie771/
Doukoué771/
Dokhoua771/
Dokoe73558/
Dazkouhi7117/
Doukhoua718/
Doukoyei711/
Dadkouhi711/
Dokowe671,031/
Dakoua67268/
Dokoye6774/
Doekoe6740/
Doukoe6720/
Dukoua676/
Dakohi675/
Dukoai673/
Dodkoe671/
Dakuie671/
Docoua671/
Tdokoe671/
Doqkoe671/
Dukaui671/
Dokoet671/

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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 Dokoui
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