Dollay Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Dollay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 35 | 1:125,958 | 9,506 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Dollay (22) may also be a first name.
Dollay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dollay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dollay (Tibetan: རྡོ་ལེགས་) is held by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dollay.
How Common Is The Last Name Dollay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,061,309th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 43 percent of Dollay reside; 43 percent reside in West Africa and 42 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Dollay is also the 2,301,746th most frequent given name in the world, borne by 22 people.
It is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 125,958. In Liberia Dollay is mostly concentrated in: Montserrado County, where 89 percent are found, Bomi County, where 3 percent are found and Bong County, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Liberia it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 27 percent are found and India, where 18 percent are found.
Dollay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dollay has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Dollay last name declined 25 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dollay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dollay in the Tibetan language | ||
| རྡོ་ལེགས་ | dolek | 75 |
| དོ་ལས་ | dolé | 25 |
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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 Dollay
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