Dokpah Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Dokpah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dokpah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia2771:15,9151,659
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406

Dokpah Last Name Facts

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

Dokpah is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dokpah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 935,326th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. The surname Dokpah is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dokpah are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname Dokpah is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 15,915. In Liberia it is mostly concentrated in: Nimba County, where 73 percent reside, Bong County, where 13 percent reside and Montserrado County, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Liberia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Ghana, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doekpah9247/
Duokpah923/
Dokpeah921/
Dokpa91603/
Doukpa83256/
Dekpah83165/
Doekpa8355/
Dakpah8314/
Dokpay836/
Dokpoh833/
Duokpa831/
Tdokpa831/
Dokphot77117/
Dehkpah7769/
Dokphai776/
Dosskpa771/
Dahkpah771/
Dokpo731,595/
Dakpa731,111/
Dekpa7332/
Dokpô731/
Dogpatch712/
Dhakpath711/
Doukpo671,092/
Dekpea67320/
Dekpai6731/
Dehkpa6730/
Dekpoh6716/
Duokpo6711/
Deekpa673/
Dhokpo672/
Dackpa672/
Doekpo672/
Dokpou671/
Daakpa671/
Dekpha671/
Dakpay671/
Dakpai671/
Dakpoh671/

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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 Dokpah
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