In all the world, Dato' (Dato' 
) is a very rare boy's first name. The given name Dato' is habitual in Eastern Asia, particularly China, where it is an extremely rare male name.
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| Dato' | China |
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hadi, dato' seri tuan guru haji abdul President of Malaysian Islamic Party, MY (b. 1947) |
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| dato' seri megat jaafar Sultan of Perak, MY (b. 1901) |
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dato' sri ismail sabri bin yaakob 9th and current Prime Minister of Malaysia, MY (b. 1960) |
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| dato' haji muhammad yusof (b. 1900) |
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dato' seri hishammuddin bin tun hussein Malaysian politician, MY (b. 1961) |
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| dato' setia jasa haji muhammad saleh bin haji awang 1917-, MY (b. 1917) |
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| dato' haji wan othman Malaysian composer, MY (b. 1931) |
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| dato' mohd. hoessein enas (b. 1924) |
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| dato' jamaluddin bin sabeh Malaysian diplomat, MY (b. 1955) |
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| dato' farah khan Singaporean businesswoman, SG |
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| dato' bahaman Malaysian rebel, MY |
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| dato' muhamad zainul arifin Indonesian politician (born 1985 in Kota Pangkalpinang), ID (b. 1985) |
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| dato' akhbar bin satar |
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| dato' ahmad termizi puteh |
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