eli5: with the amount of people on the planet, how do we not come across more doppelgangers?

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eli5: with the amount of people on the planet, how do we not come across more doppelgangers?

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I have read that you will likely have 7 doppelgangers on the planet. but the likelyhood of meeting one is harder than most lotteries.

consider the world population multiplied by number of villages/towns/cities/suburbs for the odds.