Dokowe Surname
Approximately 1,031 people bear this surname
Dokowe Surname User-submission:
The Dokowe surname comes from the word dokowe, a bird that lays one egg.
Dokowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 706 | 1:24,248 | 3,692 |
| Zambia | 315 | 1:50,317 | 4,739 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dokowe Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Dokowe surname comes from the word dokowe, a bird that lays one egg.
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Where Does The Last Name Dokowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dokowe is most common in Malawi. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Dokowe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dokowe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dokowe is the 353,216th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,068,425 people. Dokowe is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dokowe are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Dokowe is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 706 people, or 1 in 24,248. Besides Malawi it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 31 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.
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