Dorobo Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Dorobo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Dorobo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dorobo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dorobo has its highest incidence in Malawi. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dorobo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dorobo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Dorobo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Dorobo live; 38 percent live in Southern Africa and 38 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Not including Malawi Dorobo exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 31 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorobot | 92 | 2 | / |
| Duorobo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dourobo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dorobho | 92 | 1 | / |
| Dourobou | 86 | 3 | / |
| Dorobosh | 86 | 3 | / |
| Dhorobho | 86 | 2 | / |
| Douroubo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Doroba | 83 | 1,204 | / |
| Dorebo | 83 | 17 | / |
| Dorubo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Derobo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dorovo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dorabo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Darobo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Douroubou | 80 | 32 | / |
| Dorobat | 77 | 997 | / |
| Dorobăţ | 77 | 166 | / |
| Dorobăț | 77 | 96 | / |
| Dhoroba | 77 | 33 | / |
| Dorovoy | 77 | 28 | / |
| Dourowo | 77 | 20 | / |
| Doirebo | 77 | 11 | / |
| Daurobo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Douroba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deurobo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dorobaț | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dorhoba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Doerebo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dorobha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Duruobo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dhorobha | 71 | 171 | / |
| Dourovou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Darobosh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dorobash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daroubou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dourouwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Darabo | 67 | 111 | / |
| Doruba | 67 | 101 | / |
| Dorová | 67 | 99 | / |
| Dorova | 67 | 97 | / |
| Dorowa | 67 | 75 | / |
| Derebo | 67 | 59 | / |
| Deroba | 67 | 54 | / |
| Darebo | 67 | 43 | / |
| Derabo | 67 | 15 | / |
| Duroba | 67 | 10 | / |
| Doravo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dorabouth | 67 | 6 | / |
| Douroumpo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Daroba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Durubo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dooreubos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Durabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doraba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doreba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dorobo
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