Surname Doko in modern Croatia

Doko families are Croats and they are mostly from Herzegovina. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Herzegovina (Citluk area) and in Herzegovina (Mostar area). In Paoča in Herzegovina every fourth inhabitant had the family name Doko.

Prevalence

About 220 people with faimily name Doko live in Croatia today, in 90 households. There were 30 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number multiplied.
They are located in 10 Croatian counties, in 19 cities and 15 other places, mostly in Zagreb (115), Metkovic (25), Split (<10), Opuzen (<10), and in Semeljci in Djakovo area (<10).

Outside Croatia

Family name Doko (including: Docio , Doco , Dookhoo , Dookoo , Dokko , Docko , Dhoko , Docho and Dokho ) is present in 53 countries worldwide. "Dokko " is used by some 100 people in the United States. "Dokho " is used by small number of people in the United States. "Dookoo " is used by some 300 people in South Africa , about 60 in Trinidad and Tobago , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Marko Doko, Zoran Doko, Mario Doko, Andrija Doko, Davor Doko, Vladimir Doko, Jerko Doko, Petar Doko, Anton Doko, Meri Doko, Darko Doko, Ivan Doko, Slavko Doko, Jadranka Doko, Jasminka Doko, Drago Doko, Goran Doko, Tomas Doko, Šimo Doko

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over five times, the first time 2007 in source Encyclopaedia of Croatian Surnames.

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