Dokwang Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Dokwang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Dokwang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dokwang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dokwang is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dokwang? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Dokwang are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 25 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Dokwang is primarily found in: Adamawa Region, where 50 percent live and Littoral Region, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in China, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doukwang | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dakwang | 86 | 61 | / |
| Deekwang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doungwang | 75 | 5 | / |
| Doquang | 71 | 266 | / |
| Dagwang | 71 | 38 | / |
| Duqwang | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dekwong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dekuang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dongvang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doukuong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Donghuang | 63 | 86 | / |
| Daungwang | 63 | 2 | / |
| Duongquang | 59 | 1 | / |
| Dagwong | 57 | 137 | / |
| Dugbang | 57 | 130 | / |
| Daguang | 57 | 7 | / |
| Duguang | 57 | 6 | / |
| Duquang | 57 | 6 | / |
| Ducuong | 57 | 3 | / |
| Dangwong | 53 | 32 | / |
| Dongwong | 53 | 4 | / |
| Dangvang | 53 | 1 | / |
| Duycuong | 53 | 1 | / |
| Doungwong | 50 | 11 | / |
| Dongwoung | 50 | 2 | / |
| Danghuang | 50 | 2 | / |
| Daungwong | 50 | 2 | / |
| Dangweang | 50 | 1 | / |
| Dongwhong | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dokwang
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis