Dose Surname
Approximately 7,693 people bear this surname
Dose Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Doss or Dose, forms of Teuzo, pet forms of names beginning with Diet (people), as Theudoricus and Theudoald.
Dose Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,400 | 1:23,678 | 3,140 |
| United States | 1,090 | 1:332,531 | 30,094 |
| Italy | 748 | 1:81,760 | 14,246 |
| India | 656 | 1:1,169,307 | 47,276 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Argentina | 207 | 1:206,490 | 17,041 |
| France | 200 | 1:332,114 | 50,174 |
| Indonesia | 170 | 1:777,936 | 59,310 |
| Denmark | 145 | 1:38,929 | 4,066 |
| Brazil | 139 | 1:1,540,103 | 51,247 |
| Nigeria | 132 | 1:1,341,991 | 52,761 |
| South Africa | 71 | 1:763,066 | 52,802 |
| Japan | 62 | 1:2,062,005 | 28,203 |
| Philippines | 60 | 1:1,687,304 | 110,517 |
| Australia | 50 | 1:539,914 | 40,287 |
| Mexico | 44 | 1:2,821,050 | 22,257 |
| Paraguay | 28 | 1:258,455 | 4,403 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Switzerland | 18 | 1:456,273 | 33,097 |
| Venezuela | 14 | 1:2,157,434 | 25,468 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| New Zealand | 4 | 1:1,132,081 | 47,619 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Albania | 3 | 1:971,352 | 22,477 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 202 | 1:248,607 | 20,632 |
The alternate forms: Döse (59), Dosé (51), Dôse (1) & Dosè (1) are calculated separately.
Dose (530) may also be a first name.
Dose Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Doss or Dose, forms of Teuzo, pet forms of names beginning with Diet (people), as Theudoricus and Theudoald.
Dose Demographics
Average Male Dose Height
175.45 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Dose Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dose Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dose (Hindi: दोसे, Marathi: डोसे) is found most in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant: Döse, Dosé, Dôse or Dosè. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dose? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 64,963rd most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 947,296 people. The surname Dose occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Dose are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 45 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 366,410th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 530 people.
It is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 3,400 people, or 1 in 23,678. In Germany Dose is mostly found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 48 percent reside, Hamburg, where 16 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent reside. Beside Germany Dose occurs in 53 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Italy, where 10 percent reside.
Dose Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dose has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dose surname increased 540 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 157 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dose Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dose last name are 38.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.91% registered with the party.
The amount Dose earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 145.25% more than the national average, earning €73,650 per year; in Norway they earn 34.61% less than the national average, earning 226,290 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 72.6% less than the national average, earning R 65,112 per year and in United States they earn 11.11% more than the national average, earning $47,941 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dose Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dose in the Hindi language | ||
| दोसे | dose | - |
| Dose in the Marathi language | ||
| डोसे | dose | 99.57 |
| दोसे | dose | 0.21 |
| डोसेू | doseu | 0.21 |
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