Dosei Surname
Approximately 1,138 people bear this surname
Dosei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,093 | 1:116,966 | 6,622 |
| Romania | 34 | 1:590,526 | 42,844 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Dôsei (1) are calculated separately.
Dosei (978) may also be a first name.
Dosei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dosei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dosei (Oriya: େଦାେଷଇ) is most common in Japan. It can occur as a variant: Dôsei. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dosei? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dosei is the 326,564th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,403,819 people. Dosei is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Dosei are found; 96 percent are found in East Asia and 96 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 257,637th most commonly occurring forename internationally, held by 978 people.
It is most common in Japan, where it is held by 1,093 people, or 1 in 116,966. In Japan it is mostly concentrated in: Mie Prefecture, where 39 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 31 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Japan this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 3 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dosei Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dosei in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦାେଷଇ | edaesa'i | 56.4 |
| େଦାେସଇ | edaesa'i | 27.62 |
| େଦାେଶଇ | edaesa'i | 11.92 |
| ଦାସ | dasa | 4.07 |
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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 Dosei
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