Dopia Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Dopia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dopia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1011:386,52824,497
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Liberia51:881,70733,815

Dopia (26) may also be a first name.

Dopia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dopia is found most in Uganda. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dopia? popularity and diffusion

Dopia is the 1,718,748th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. Dopia occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Dopia reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 88 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used given name internationally, held by 26 people.

The surname Dopia is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 386,528. In Uganda Dopia is most common in: Yumbe District, where 45 percent are found, Koboko District, where 44 percent are found and Arua District, where 9 percent are found. Not including Uganda Dopia occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent are found and Liberia, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doppia91639/
Dopiat912/
Dophia911/
Doopiat8316/
Dapia80475/
Dopio80151/
Depia8013/
Dopea801/
Doppio73267/
Dapiap7367/
Dapias7340/
Dapiah7322/
Dephia736/
Depiah734/
Dappia731/
Dapiaz731/
Dophio731/
Daupia731/
Datpia731/
Dahpiah6717/
Dopiosh673/
Daupias673/
Dauphia673/
Doppeah671/
Dapieah671/
Dopayya671/

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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 Dopia
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