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་) occurs most in Liberia. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dollay? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dollay is the 2,061,309th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 43 percent of Dollay live; 43 percent live in West Africa and 42 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Dollay is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 22 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 125,958. In Liberia Dollay is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 89 percent live, Bomi County, where 3 percent live and Bong County, where 3 percent live. Outside of Liberia Dollay occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 27 percent live and India, where 18 percent live.
Dollay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dollay has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Dollay surname fell 25 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 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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- 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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