Dosanu Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Dosanu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dosanu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania581:346,17029,849
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Dosanu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dosanu is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dosanu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,372,517th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Dosanu are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

It is most widely held in Romania, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 346,170. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Mehedinți County, where 91 percent live, Timiș County, where 7 percent live and Iași County, where 2 percent live. Not including Romania this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doseanu9251/
Dosianu922/
Dossanou863/
Desanu8327/
Dasanu8324/
Dusanu8310/
Deseanu7758/
Dasianu7728/
Dasanou774/
Deshanu773/
Dassanu772/
Dashanu772/
Dutsanu771/
Dăsianu771/
Dhasanu771/
Dassanou711,350/
Dochanou712/
Dossonou711/
Dosongou711/
Desenu679/
Dossongou679/
Dossounou673/
Dasonu673/
Doutsonou671/
Dotchanou671/
Deşanu671/
Dasssanou671/
Doichanou671/
Dosseinou671/

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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 Dosanu
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