Dosai Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Dosai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 220 | 1:581,110 | 15,610 |
| India | 38 | 1:20,185,931 | 296,209 |
| Kazakhstan | 17 | 1:1,040,147 | 60,802 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
The alternate forms: Dósai (101) are calculated separately.
Dosai (129) may also be a first name.
Dosai Demographics
Dosai Religious Adherence
in Kazakhstan
Religious Adherence
in Kazakhstan
Dosai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dosai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dosai (Hindi: दोसई, Marathi: दोसाई, Oriya: େଦାସାଇ) is found most in Japan. It may be rendered as: Dósai. For other potential spellings of Dosai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dosai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dosai is the 860,770th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 87 percent of Dosai reside; 70 percent reside in East Asia and 70 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 818,356th most widespread forename in the world. It is borne by 129 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Japan, where it is borne by 220 people, or 1 in 581,110. In Japan Dosai is most prevalent in: Osaka Prefecture, where 60 percent reside, Hokkaido Prefecture, where 16 percent reside and Okayama Prefecture, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Japan it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in India, where 12 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent reside.
Dosai Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dosai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dosai in the Marathi language | ||
| दोसाई | dosa'i | - |
| Dosai in the Hindi language | ||
| दोसई | dosa'i | 85.71 |
| डोसाी | dosai | 7.14 |
| डॉसै | dosai | 7.14 |
| Dosai in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦାସାଇ | edasa'i | 66.67 |
| େଦାସଇ | edasa'i | 33.33 |
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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 Dosai
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