Dosima Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Dosima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Dosima (38) may also be a first name.
Dosima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dosima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dosima occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dosima.
How Common Is The Last Name Dosima? popularity and diffusion
Dosima is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Dosima live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most prevalent given name on earth. It is borne by 38 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is most common in: Ekiti, where 50 percent are found and Yobe, where 50 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 25 percent are found and Uganda, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Dosima
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