Dookan Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Dookan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 34 | 1:38,042 | 7,089 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Jamaica | 29 | 1:98,964 | 4,125 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Dookan (18) may also be a first name.
Dookan Demographics
Average Dookan Salary in
South Africa
R 177,732
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Dookan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dookan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dookan is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dookan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dookan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,628,521st most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Dookan reside; 45 percent reside in Southern Africa and 28 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 18 people.
The last name Dookan is most frequently used in Mauritius, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 38,042. In Mauritius it is most frequent in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 97 percent reside and Plaines Wilhems District, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritius it exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 27 percent reside and Jamaica, where 24 percent reside.
Dookan Last Name Statistics demography
Dookan earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.21% less than the national average, earning R 177,732 per year.
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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 Dookan
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