Doshu Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Doshu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Doshu (499) may also be a first name.
Doshu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Doshu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Doshu (Hindi: दोषू, Marathi: दोशू) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Doshu? popularity and diffusion
Doshu is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Doshu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Doshu live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 379,662nd most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 499 people.
Doshu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kaduna, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Doshu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Doshu in the Marathi language | ||
| दोशू | dosu | - |
| Doshu in the Hindi language | ||
| दोषू | dosu | 65 |
| दोषु | dosu | 15 |
| दोशू | dosu | 10 |
| दोशु | dosu | 10 |
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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 Doshu
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