Dào Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Dào Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dào 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
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

The alternate forms: Dao (835,374) & Dão (6) are calculated separately.

Dào Last Name Facts

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

Dào is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Dao or Dão. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dào? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Dào reside; 54 percent reside in Northern Europe and 54 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 1,406,680. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 71 percent live, Halland County, where 14 percent live and Örebro County, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Sweden this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and France, where 8 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
Dao89835,374/
Dão896/
Dà802/
Dàous751/
Dou67920,092/
Doi67140,806/
Doe6787,460/
Doa6712,761/
Doo6710,001/
Doy673,399/
Doj67169/
Doğ67141/
Dàoust671/
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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 Dào
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