Dostu Surname
Approximately 250 people bear this surname
Dostu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 231 | 1:773,350 | 11,146 |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 1:1,378,446 | 18,562 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dostu (518) may also be a first name.
Dostu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dostu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dostu (Georgian: დოსტუ, Hindi: दोस्तु) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dostu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,014,722nd most numerous surname on earth, held by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. Dostu occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Dostu reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 371,231st most frequently occurring given name internationally, held by 518 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 773,350. In Pakistan Dostu is mostly found in: Punjab, where 100 percent live. Excluding Pakistan it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Azerbaijan, where 3 percent live and Israel, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dostou | 91 | 29 | / |
| Dostup | 91 | 28 | / |
| Dostuz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dotu | 89 | 535 | / |
| Doustou | 83 | 77 | / |
| Doistau | 83 | 30 | / |
| Doustau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dotou | 80 | 6,300 | / |
| Dastu | 80 | 203 | / |
| Dothu | 80 | 151 | / |
| Destu | 80 | 131 | / |
| Doutu | 80 | 39 | / |
| Dustu | 80 | 11 | / |
| Doteu | 80 | 10 | / |
| Dottu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Dotus | 80 | 5 | / |
| Dootu | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dhotu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Duotu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doustout | 77 | 44 | / |
| Dostoush | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dothuy | 73 | 120 | / |
| Doutou | 73 | 90 | / |
| Dastou | 73 | 88 | / |
| Doutau | 73 | 81 | / |
| Dustou | 73 | 26 | / |
| Dashtu | 73 | 22 | / |
| Dotthu | 73 | 11 | / |
| Douthu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Dastus | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dhothu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Deshtu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dottou | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dushtu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dothou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Douteu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dustus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dasthu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhottu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dastuz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dostoe | 73 | 0 | / |
| Datu | 67 | 21,759 | / |
| Dastous | 67 | 576 | / |
| Doittau | 67 | 42 | / |
| Doutaux | 67 | 33 | / |
| Doutaud | 67 | 14 | / |
| Dotú | 67 | 7 | / |
| Doutaut | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dothaux | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dastout | 67 | 3 | / |
| D'Astou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Doitteu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dotheux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Douteuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deustus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dastoup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dastoux | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doththu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Douttou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dothout | 67 | 0 | / |
| Douthut | 67 | 0 | / |
Dostu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dostu in the Georgian language | ||
| დოსტუ | dostu | - |
| Dostu in the Hindi language | ||
| दोस्तु | dostu | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dostu
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