Doruba Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Doruba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doruba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea781:104,53514,121
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Doruba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Doruba is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Doruba click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Doruba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Doruba is the 1,839,022nd most commonly held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 77 percent of Doruba are found; 77 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 77 percent are found in Papuan Oceania.

The surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 104,535. In Papua New Guinea Doruba is most numerous in: Northern, where 88 percent reside, Chimbu, where 5 percent reside and National Capital District, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 11 percent reside and Canada, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhoruba928/
Dorubai921/
Dorushba861/
Doroba831,204/
Duruba83132/
Deruba8364/
Daruba8320/
Doruwa8316/
Dorubo831/
Douroubay8011/
Dhoroba7733/
Durubas7722/
Darubai7721/
Derubay7716/
Doribai779/
Dorobai775/
Doroubi774/
Dhuruba774/
Dorouwa774/
Durubai773/
Darouba773/
Dorobay772/
Derouba772/
Dorobha771/
Dorouby771/
Dorhoba771/
Dorobaț771/
Dorubet771/
Derruba771/
Douroba771/
Dhorobha71171/
Dorubets7158/
Durgubai7137/
Dourouwa7119/
Deroubay718/
Dharubai715/
Dasrubai714/
Dargubai713/
Darubhai712/
Derrouba711/
Darubach711/
Dusrubai711/
Durusbay711/
Deerubai711/
Dhurubai711/
Douroubo711/
Deriba6712,739/
Dorobi67126/
Dariba6764/
Dorobe6745/
Darubi6741/
Douroubou6732/
Duruva6719/
Daruva6719/
Daruwa6714/
Dorobo6713/
Duroba6710/
Derubo677/
Daroba673/
Durubi673/
Dharubhai673/
Durube672/
Doroby672/
Dhurgubai671/
Douroubeh671/
Darube671/
Dhooribai671/
Dooreubos671/
Durubo671/
Doribo671/

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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
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  • 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 Doruba
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