Dookey Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Dookey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 150 | 1:361,185 | 32,866 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dookey Demographics
Average Dookey Salary in
South Africa
R 252,996
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Dookey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dookey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dookey has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dookey? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,369,340th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Dookey live; 93 percent live in Southern Africa and 93 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 361,185. In South Africa Dookey is most numerous in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 90 percent live, Limpopo, where 6 percent live and Gauteng, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Dookey Last Name Statistics demography
Dookey earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 6.46% more than the national average, earning R 252,996 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 Dookey
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