Dossie Surname
Approximately 442 people bear this surname
Dossie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| United States | 200 | 1:1,812,295 | 118,682 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Dossie (653) may also be a first name.
Dossie Demographics
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Dossie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dossie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dossie occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dossie? popularity and diffusion
It is the 675,256th most widespread surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 16,487,660 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Dossie reside; 53 percent reside in Southern Africa and 53 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 324,981st most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 653 people.
The last name Dossie is most widely held in Malawi, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Without taking into account Malawi this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 45 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Dossie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dossie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dossie last name rose 2,222 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dossie Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dossie surname are 31.39% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 84.62% registered with the party.
Dossie earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.1% less than the national average, earning $42,676 USD per year.
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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 Dossie
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