Dosayi Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Dosayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Dosayi (6) may also be a first name.
Dosayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dosayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dosayi is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dosayi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dosayi is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Dosayi live; 80 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Dosayi is also the 4,967,096th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 6 people.
The last name is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 19,195,631. In Iran Dosayi is mostly found in: Alborz Province, where 25 percent live, Ardabil Province, where 25 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Iran this last name exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dosayi
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