Doricah Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Doricah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doricah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1251:369,43921,332
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Doricah (3,897) may also be a first name.

Doricah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Doricah is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Doricah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Doricah is the 1,604,449th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. Doricah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Doricah live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 59 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Doricah is also the 112,278th most commonly held given name globally. It is borne by 3,897 people.

It is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 369,439. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nyamira County, where 58 percent live, Kisii County, where 41 percent live and Homa Bay County, where 1 percent live. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 1 percent live.

Doricah Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dorricah931/
Dorica92355/
Dorisca864,214/
Doricas8627/
Daricah8622/
Dericah862/
Dorycah861/
Doriscat8092/
Dhorikah806/
Doriceau801/
Doriscas801/
Dorico771,311/
Dorika77653/
Dorică7757/
Darica7747/
Derica7719/
Doruca774/
Doreca772/
Doriqa771/
Doresca711,489/
Doğruca71291/
Doricko7148/
Dorrico7140/
Doreika7133/
Doraico7121/
Dourika7112/
Derrica7112/
Dourico7111/
Darisca715/
Darikah713/
Dorreca712/
Doricey712/
Derikah711/
Dherica711/
Dereica711/
Daricay711/
Doureca711/
Dotrika711/
Deerica711/
Darricau671,174/
D'Orrico6794/
Dorescat6742/
Dorricot6716/
Daricaud674/
Dathrica674/
Doricott672/
Dhorecat671/
Daurisca671/
Doraikai671/
Derickca671/
Dhotrika671/
Dhatrica671/
Darricat670/

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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 Doricah
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis