Dooga Surname
Approximately 4,140 people bear this surname
Dooga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4,135 | 1:42,840 | 3,367 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dooga (524) may also be a first name.
Dooga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dooga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dooga (Hindi: दूगा) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dooga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 112,010th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,760,277 people. The last name Dooga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dooga are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 368,711th most numerous given name worldwide. It is borne by 524 people.
Dooga is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,135 people, or 1 in 42,840. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 82 percent live, Taraba, where 7 percent live and Nasarawa, where 6 percent live. Barring Nigeria Dooga is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 0 percent live and Libya, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dooga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dooga in the Hindi language | ||
| दूगा | duga | - |
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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 Dooga
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