Dookan Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Dookan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dookan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius341:38,0427,089
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
Jamaica291:98,9644,125
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Guyana11:762,22114,420
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Dookan (18) may also be a first name.

Dookan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dookan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dookan is more frequently found in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dookan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,628,521st most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 59,248,341 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Dookan are found; 45 percent are found in Southern Africa and 28 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. Dookan is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 18 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 38,042. In Mauritius Dookan is primarily concentrated in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 97 percent reside and Plaines Wilhems District, where 3 percent reside. Besides Mauritius Dookan is found in 9 countries. It is also found 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dookhan92425/
Dookaan92223/
Dokan91903/
Dookhane861/
Dokhan833,562/
Doukan83505/
Dokcan83138/
Dokane8359/
Dockan8334/
Dhokan8332/
Doykan8319/
Dookon8319/
Dokkan839/
Doikan834/
Dookam832/
Dokain831/
Dhokane778,994/
Doukhan77784/
Doğukan77320/
Dokhane77224/
Dokkhan77103/
Dookham7757/
Dokhgan7712/
Doukane777/
Dockhan773/
Dozkhan773/
Dokhanh772/
Doukain772/
Dodkhan772/
Dhokang771/
Doskane771/
Doskang771/
Doikean771/
Doikhan771/
Dukan731,442/
Dakan731,220/
Docan73554/
Docon73281/
Dokon7399/
Doqan7315/
Dükan731/
Doukhane711,361/
Doukkane71273/
Dokanova7118/
Dokkeang7110/
Dokkatin714/
Dhhokane712/
Dhokanhe711/
Douckanh711/
Doukaine711/
Dakane6719,760/
Dukhan6711,457/
Dhakan673,927/
Dakhan672,610/
Dakkan67475/
Dukane67252/
Docong67168/
Dahkan67153/
Dağkan67130/
Doican67127/
Dokoun67126/
Dukkan6794/
Doscan6753/
Dakaan6751/
D'Ocon6737/
Dokone6737/
Dokont6726/
Doucan6724/
Dakanh6722/
Dojcan6718/
Docgan6714/
Dackan6713/
Docang6712/
Dhukan6712/
Dozcan6712/
Daukan677/
Ddakan677/
Dukaan676/
Duykan675/
Doekon674/
Dakain673/
Dokhanova672/
Dokein672/
Dokhon672/
Dukcan672/
Dakank672/
Daqoon672/
Douqan672/
Dokoin672/
Doccon672/
Docanh671/
Doikon671/
Dokkon671/
Doquan671/
Dotcon671/
Doecon671/
Dokāne671/
Doikam671/
Dukain671/
Docont671/
Dockam670/
Doukon670/

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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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