Dugow Surname

446,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 763 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Dugow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dugow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7461:61,9036,036
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Dugow (378) may also be a first name.

Dugow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dugow is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Dugow click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dugow? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 446,740th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 9,551,174 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Dugow are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 446,161st most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 378 people.

The last name is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 746 people, or 1 in 61,903. In Kenya Dugow is most frequent in: Wajir County, where 98 percent are found, Mandera County, where 1 percent are found and Garissa County, where 1 percent are found. Barring Kenya it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Dugow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dugow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dugow last name increased 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dugow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

Dugow earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.15% more than the national average, earning $52,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dughow911/
Dugaw80114/
Dugov8055/
Digow805/
Dogow804/
Dougof7383/
Duegaw7333/
Deugaw7331/
Dugoff7329/
Dugova7322/
Dugoev7314/
Dogowa7313/
Dungov738/
Doghow737/
Dougob732/
Dugawe731/
Digoow731/
Dougouf6712/
Dougouv678/
Dunggaw676/
Dougofe673/
Dunghaw672/
Dougoph671/
Deugofe671/
Dougasw670/

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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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  • 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 Dugow
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