Where Does The Last Name Dos Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Dos (Arabic: دوسيه, Bengali: দোস, Hindi: दोस, Marathi: दोस, Oriya: େଦାସ) occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Dós, Doś, Dõs or Doş. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dos? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 54,731^st most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 783,860 people. Dos occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Dos live; 49 percent live in West Asia and 43 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Dos is also the 121,942^nd most widespread forename on earth, held by 3,409 people.

The last name Dos is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is borne by 2,727 people, or 1 in 9,690. In Yemen Dos is most numerous in: Sa'dah Governorate, where 32 percent are found, Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 27 percent are found and Hajjah Governorate, where 14 percent are found. Beside Yemen Dos is found in 97 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent are found.

Dos Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dos has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dos surname rose 12,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dos Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Dos surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Melkite Greek Catholic (50%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Dos surname are 43.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.33% registered with the party.

The amount Dos earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.79% less than the national average, earning $41,944 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $46,970 CAD per year.