Dosah Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Dosah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Dosah (312) may also be a first name.
Dosah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dosah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dosah (Arabic: دوسه) is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dosah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,098,270th most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 32,679,578 people. Dosah is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Dosah live; 69 percent live in North Africa and 69 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 497,456th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 312 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Excluding Egypt this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent are found and Liberia, where 3 percent are found.
Dosah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dosah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Dosah surname contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dosah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dosah in the Arabic language | ||
| دوسه | dwsh | - |
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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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- 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 Dosah
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