Dugassa Surname

90,045th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Dugassa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dugassa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia5,3121:18,3632,443
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Dugassa (3,586) may also be a first name.

Dugassa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dugassa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dugassa has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dugassa? popularity and diffusion

Dugassa is the 90,045th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,368,553 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dugassa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 118,184th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 3,586 people.

The last name is most common in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 5,312 people, or 1 in 18,363. Barring Ethiopia Dugassa occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dougassa939/
Dhugassa931/
Dugasa925,313/
Dungasa86438/
Dugasse86334/
Dhugasa8610/
Digassa8610/
Dugessa861/
Dugaisay809/
Dogassai801/
Digasa7712/
Dugase772/
Dugosa771/
Dogasa771/
Dugasi771/
Dungaisay7512/
Doungasse7510/
Dougassou751/
Dougoussa751/
Dugasiy71249/
Dogossa7137/
Dhugase7124/
Dungaso7110/
Dugasih718/
Digasso717/
Duggasi715/
Dungasi714/
Doungassou712/
Dogassi711/
Dogasse711/
Dogaysa711/
Digossa711/
Dugashi711/
Dungase711/
Digoussa6715/
Dhungase6714/

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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 Dugassa
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