Doku Surname
Approximately 25,308 people bear this surname
Doku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 22,028 | 1:1,227 | 198 |
| Albania | 1,419 | 1:2,054 | 336 |
| Egypt | 549 | 1:167,460 | 12,562 |
| Indonesia | 241 | 1:548,752 | 44,260 |
| United States | 234 | 1:1,548,970 | 104,799 |
| India | 179 | 1:4,285,281 | 113,539 |
| England | 173 | 1:322,070 | 23,948 |
| Turkey | 156 | 1:498,855 | 28,396 |
| Nigeria | 99 | 1:1,789,321 | 64,938 |
| Japan | 58 | 1:2,204,212 | 28,969 |
| Greece | 33 | 1:335,751 | 47,626 |
| Colombia | 21 | 1:2,274,956 | 12,893 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Bhutan | 2 | 1:308,020 | 1,264 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
Doku (1,878) may also be a first name.
Doku Demographics
Average Doku Salary in
United States
$45,508 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Doku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Doku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Doku (Hindi: डोकू, Marathi: डोकु, Oriya: ଡକୁ, Tibetan: རྡོ་སྐུ་) is found most frequently in Ghana. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Doku? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 21,530th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 287,954 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Doku live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Doku is also the 175,552nd most frequently held forename in the world. It is borne by 1,878 people.
The last name is most numerous in Ghana, where it is held by 22,028 people, or 1 in 1,227. Besides Ghana Doku is found in 49 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 6 percent are found and Egypt, where 2 percent are found.
Doku Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Doku are 0.47000000000001% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.7% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Doku earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 9.82% more than the national average, earning R 260,976 per year; in Colombia they earn 58.25% more than the national average, earning $35,926,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.47% more than the national average, earning $45,508 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.01% less than the national average, earning $40,734 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Doku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Doku in the Tibetan language | ||
| རྡོ་སྐུ་ | doku | - |
| Doku in the Oriya language | ||
| ଡକୁ | daku | - |
| Doku in the Hindi language | ||
| डोकू | doku | 60 |
| डोकु | doku | 40 |
| Doku in the Marathi language | ||
| डोकु | doku | 50.23 |
| डोकू | doku | 49.77 |
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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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- 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 Doku
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