Dooso Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Dooso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dooso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya741:624,05328,587
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Dooso Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dooso is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dooso? popularity and diffusion

Dooso is the 2,121,169th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Dooso occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dooso are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

The last name Dooso is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 624,053. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Siaya County, where 86 percent are found, Nairobi County, where 12 percent are found and Kakamega County, where 1 percent are found. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.

Dooso Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Dooso last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doosou912/
Doosoo911/
Doosoh911/
Doso893,512/
Doossou832/
Dosso80104,253/
Dosoo802,557/
Doosa80611/
Douso8096/
Dosou8069/
Dojoo8065/
Dosoh8046/
Dosot8019/
Dosoj805/
Doiso805/
Dosoi804/
Dosoy804/
Dosop804/
Dotso803/
Dosos803/
Duoso802/
Dodso802/
Doojo801/
Doxoo801/
Ddoso801/
Docoo800/
Dossou7394,582/
Dozois73928/
Dossoh73738/
Dossot73146/
Dosios7385/
Dousos7345/
Dousou7341/
Dousso7331/
Douzos7329/
Dotsou7320/
Dotsop7318/
Doysoy7312/
Dossso739/
Dhoosa738/
Doosha738/
Dossos738/
Dochos737/
Doosad736/
Dozios736/
Dohsou735/
Doossa734/
Dotsos733/
Dhosou732/
Dossoo732/
Doisod732/
Ddoosa731/
Doshoo731/
Dosojh731/
D'Osso731/
Doosat731/
Doijos731/
Doodjo731/
Dhosso731/
Dousoh731/
Doutso731/
Dossoi731/
D'Osio731/
Doosaa731/
Dosous731/
Dogios731/
Dosois730/
Dosoit730/
Dosa679,351/
Dossous677,273/
Daso676,381/
Dojo675,115/
Dhossou673,811/
Doussot671,915/
Dozo671,606/
Duso671,478/
Doussou671,206/
Doco67615/
Doussoh67193/
Dotsios67128/
Dougios6733/
Dosssou679/
Doutsop676/
Dohssou675/
Dousios675/
Doosaah675/
Doussos672/
Doutsos672/
Dossout672/
Dousous672/
Doissou672/
Dhoosia671/
Dôso671/
Dooshah671/
Doochoo671/
Dhousso671/
Dousoux671/
Doudsou671/
Dossouh671/
Dooshad671/
Douchoo670/
Doizois670/

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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 Dooso
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