Dughdugh Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dughdugh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dughdugh Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria771:2,300,55577,632
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Dughdugh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dughdugh is found most in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dughdugh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,136,387th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname Dughdugh occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dughdugh are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Dughdugh is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 2,300,555. In Nigeria Dughdugh is most numerous in: Benue, where 92 percent live, Sokoto, where 6 percent live and Kaduna, where 1 percent live. Besides Nigeria Dughdugh exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doughdough89124/
Dugdug862,819/
Doughdoug821/
Daugdaug751,323/
Doghdogh75191/
Dungdhug751/
Dungduhg751/
Dougdoug751/
Daugdog673/
Dukduk57137/
Ducduc5759/
Dogdog5715/
Doogdoog503/
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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 Dughdugh
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