Dokua Surname

617,057th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 499 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Dokua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dokua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana4851:55,7135,980
Albania41:728,51420,844
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Dokua Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dokua is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dokua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 617,057th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 14,604,300 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Dokua are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 55,713. Beside Ghana Dokua occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dokuaa912/
Doukua911/
Doikuea834/
Dakua8060,994/
Dokwa8071/
Dogua8060/
Dekua8060/
Dukua8019/
Doqua807/
Dokuo805/
Dougba73743/
Dhakua7370/
Dakuaa738/
Dankua736/
Dougua734/
Doukwa734/
Dookwa733/
Dakuah733/
Dougwa733/
Douqua731/
Dakuas731/
Deekua731/
Dokwau731/
Dokwat731/
Dokuho731/
Doguai731/
Dockwa731/
Donkuo731/
Tdokwa731/
Dakwua731/
Dakkua731/
Donqua731/
Daukua731/
Daakua731/
Dhokwa731/
Dougva731/
Doekwa731/
Daskua731/
Dangkua67475/
Dougbah67103/
Donngua6769/
Donghua6750/
Dougbai6726/
Dougbay6724/
Dhankua675/
Doungwa675/
Dougbaï673/
Dougbaî671/
Doikwad671/
Dookwha671/
Dockway671/
Dougwah671/
Dougbha671/
Dahkuah671/
Duoguah671/
Dakuayi671/
Dohquah671/
Dogouea671/
Donquah671/

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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 Dokua
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