Dosho Surname

539,451st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 596 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Dosho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dosho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5081:90,9058,164
Tanzania621:853,89743,657
India61:127,844,230863,365
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dosho (1,071) may also be a first name.

Dosho Last Name Facts

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

Dosho (Marathi: दोशो) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dosho? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dosho is the 539,451st most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,227,426 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Dosho reside; 96 percent reside in East Africa and 95 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 244,349th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 1,071 people.

The surname Dosho is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 508 people, or 1 in 90,905. In Kenya Dosho is primarily found in: Kwale County, where 56 percent are found, Mombasa County, where 42 percent are found and Kilifi County, where 1 percent are found. Other than Kenya Dosho is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 10 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Dosho Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Muslim (86%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doshoi911/
Doshoo911/
Dousho911/
Doso893,512/
Doushot831/
Dosso80104,253/
Dosoo802,557/
Dosha802,143/
Dosio801,257/
Dasho80665/
Dusho80385/
Desho80236/
Dosah80223/
Douso8096/
Dooso8079/
Dosou8069/
Dosoh8046/
Dosot8019/
Docho8018/
Dosoj805/
Doiso805/
Dosoi804/
Dosoy804/
Dosop804/
Dotso803/
Dosos803/
Duoso802/
Dodso802/
Dosgo801/
Ddoso801/
Dossou7394,582/
Dossah732,144/
Dossoh73738/
Doshad73242/
Dousha73161/
Dossot73146/
Duysho73125/
Dosios7385/
Dochod7368/
Dousos7345/
Dosadh7342/
Dousou7341/
Dotcho7338/
Descho7336/
Doshat7333/
Dashop7333/
Dousso7331/
Dashoi7320/
Dotsou7320/
Dotsop7318/
Dotsha7317/
Dochot7314/
Doshas7312/
Doysoy7312/
Dossso739/
Deshoo739/
Doosha738/
Dossos738/
Doicho738/
Dochos737/
Dhosha735/
Dohsou735/
Doesha734/
Dosgou734/
Doshah734/
Dashos734/
Doucho733/
Dushou733/
Dotsos733/
Dashuo733/
Doosou732/
Doesah732/
Dahsho732/
Dashoo732/
Dhosou732/
Dossoo732/
Doisod732/
Doesio731/
Dhasho731/
Deusho731/
Doshaa731/
Dosojh731/
Dousah731/
Dossuo731/
Daasho731/
D'Osso731/
Doisah731/
Doisha731/
Doosoo731/
Deesho731/
Dashou731/
Dhosah731/
Dhosso731/
Dousoh731/
Doutso731/
Doszod731/
Dossoi731/
Doshaz731/
Dosiot731/
Doosoh731/
D'Osio731/
Dutsho731/
Dosous731/
Doscha730/
Dosois730/
Dosoit730/
Dosa679,351/
Dossous677,273/
Dhossou673,811/
Doussot671,915/
Dozo671,606/
Doussou671,206/
Dotchou67545/
Doussoh67193/
Dotsios67128/
Doutcho6770/
Daschot6723/
Dashosh6722/
Doschat6721/
Douscha6716/
Dutscho6710/
Dehshoo679/
Dosssou679/
Doussôh678/
Doutsop676/
Dohssou675/
Dousios675/
Doosaah675/
Doshadh674/
Doischa673/
Doussos672/
Doutsos672/
Dashout672/
Dossout672/
Dousous672/
Doissou672/
Doossou672/
Dodshah672/
Daschou671/
Ddousha671/
Doshadd671/
Douchot671/
Dohtsah671/
Dooshah671/
Doochoo671/
Dashgoo671/
Deschou671/
Dousgou671/
Dousoux671/
Doussah671/
Douchou671/
Doudsou671/
Dosahat671/
Dosaujh671/
Dossouh671/
Dooshad671/
Douchoo670/

Dosho Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dosho in the Marathi language
दोशोdoso66.67
दोशीdosi33.33

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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 Dosho
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