Dovossi Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Dovossi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 241 | 1:42,886 | 5,494 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Dovossi (26) may also be a first name.
Dovossi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dovossi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dovossi occurs most in Benin. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dovossi.
How Common Is The Last Name Dovossi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,038,570th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. Dovossi is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dovossi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 26 people.
Dovossi is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 42,886. In Benin Dovossi is mostly found in: Zou Department, where 92 percent live, Collines Department, where 6 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 1 percent live. Apart from Benin it is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dovoessi | 93 | 4 | / |
| Davossi | 86 | 6 | / |
| Dovessi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Devoessi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dobosi | 77 | 661 | / |
| Dovasi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Devosi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Davosi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dovhoshei | 75 | 188 | / |
| Dovhoshyi | 75 | 20 | / |
| Dovgoshiy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dahavossi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dobossy | 71 | 143 | / |
| Devosse | 71 | 105 | / |
| Devassi | 71 | 83 | / |
| Devessi | 71 | 27 | / |
| Davossa | 71 | 26 | / |
| Davassi | 71 | 22 | / |
| Dobosie | 71 | 12 | / |
| Dabossi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Dobosit | 71 | 8 | / |
| Davoisi | 71 | 7 | / |
| Dobassi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dowosei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Devosie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhovesi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Devoshi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daboussi | 67 | 1,137 | / |
| D'Avossa | 67 | 63 | / |
| Devassie | 67 | 24 | / |
| Doubousi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daavossa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dahvossa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dawoussi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doobaasi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dovossi
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