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Worldwide, Doge (Doge
, Dux
, Doxe
) is quite a rare gender-neutral given name. The first name Doge is characteristic of Namibia, where it is quite a rare boy's name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare epicene name, and Libya, where it is a rare girly name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Ethiopia, India, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Likewise, Doge is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
---|---|
Doge | Germany, Ethiopia, United States, India, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Dux | Germany, Switzerland, United States, India, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Doxe | United States, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Myanmar |
Ducem | United States |
Doge is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Doge of Venice , the theatrical character in William Shakespeare's play "Othello" and Doge of Venice , the operatic character in the opera The Merchant of Venice.