Dosso Region Genealogical Records

Newspapers Covering Dosso Region

Name Card Index to AP Stories (1905-1990)

An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.

AP Stories & Newsfeatures (1937-1985)

An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.

Subject Card Index to AP Stories (1937-1985)

An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.

Dosso Region Directories & Gazetteers

CIA World Factbook (1994)

A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.

World Foreign Gazetteer (1998)

Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.

Dosso Region Cemeteries

Billion Graves (1200-Present)

Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.

Dosso Region Histories & Books

Ancestry Member Stories (6000 BC-Present)

Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.

Ancestry Member Photos & Documents (6000 BC-Present)

Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.

Dosso Region Occupation & Business Records

Slave Voyages Database (1514-1866)

The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database has information on more than 35,000 slave voyages that forcibly embarked over 12 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Dosso Region

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Ancestry Member Family Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.

Ancestry World Tree (6000 BC-1997)

A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.

Dosso Region Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records

FamilySearch Community Trees (6000 BC-Present)

A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.

Dosso Region Maps

Old Maps Online (1497-2010)

An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.

Most Common Surnames in Dosso Region

RankSurnameIncidenceFrequencyPercent of ParentRank in Niger
1Adamou76,4931:3020.31%5
2Abdou74,7491:3011.22%1
3Moussa71,4071:3211.04%2
4Garba69,0231:3329.56%12
5Hassane64,2861:3533.14%16
6Oumarou58,6001:3915.28%4
7Hamadou53,6121:4233.72%20
8Amadou51,0241:4514.13%6
9Djibo44,7421:5123.58%17
10Boubacar35,9941:6321.98%18
11Mamane34,1341:6726.06%26
12Harouna32,6791:7011.90%8
13Seyni32,6421:7038.39%39
14Soumana32,2591:7128.36%29
15Ide28,4881:8046.78%59
16Hamani27,0491:8439.41%50
17Saley25,6661:8918.00%24
18Issaka25,4081:9016.61%22
19Issa24,9251:918.24%7
20Seydou24,8081:9235.11%48
21Mahamadou24,5361:9310.25%11
22Ali24,2531:949.49%10
23Ibrahim24,1911:945.88%3
24Hamidou23,7231:9621.17%30
25Souley23,1591:9810.53%13
26Moumouni20,4571:11120.07%35
27Issoufou20,4211:1119.73%14
28Yacouba20,3181:11215.94%27
29Hama17,5381:13020.18%38
30Halidou16,9491:13427.08%56
31Saidou16,1131:14110.63%23
32Abdoulaye15,2241:14912.85%28
33Boube14,4541:15732.00%72
34Zakari14,2361:16022.10%54
35Sani13,9001:1648.85%21
36Kimba13,6481:16743.37%100
37Mamoudou13,3201:17118.24%47
38Daouda13,2201:17217.67%46
39Tahirou12,0831:18823.10%66
40Mounkaila11,9801:19018.31%52
41Gado11,5311:19733.40%91
42Alou11,2141:20354.77%138
43Salifou10,6681:21312.98%41
44Marou10,5911:21533.02%96
45Tankari9,7441:23462.63%164
46Assoumane9,6651:23513.80%49
47Yaye9,5921:23725.48%82
48Noma9,1301:24960.94%169
49Ango9,1191:25032.76%115
50Zakou8,8561:25738.71%128
51Manou8,7201:26166.18%180
52Hima8,6401:26327.33%98
53Chaibou8,3801:2726.19%25
54Arzika8,3161:27433.37%121
55Siddo8,2001:27749.75%159
56Yahaya8,1101:2817.49%33
57Guero8,0871:28171.01%194
58Namata7,8781:28961.40%184
59Boureima7,7521:29413.34%62
60Bawa7,6761:29633.98%129
61Ousmane7,3791:3086.65%31
62Idrissa7,3371:3107.75%36
63Idi7,0921:3213.57%15
64Kaka6,3971:35641.33%165
65Hinsa6,2491:36475.75%247
66Alio6,0521:37615.85%80
67Hassan5,8571:3887.13%42
68Maman5,8241:3912.25%9
69Abarchi5,8041:39223.36%122
70Karimou5,6821:40016.66%92
71Himadou5,1501:44272.41%283
72Kailou5,0991:44638.63%179
73Sahabi5,0441:45122.86%131
74Soumaila4,9661:45817.63%113
75Bizo4,9191:46326.36%149
76Madougou4,5351:50225.82%155
77Sanda4,3671:52112.64%90
78Chekaraou4,3171:52738.08%198
79Nomaou4,3051:52922.18%143
80Hassoumi4,2351:53737.34%197
81Seybou4,0951:55621.84%148
82Yacoubou4,0201:56616.18%123
83Mainassara3,9881:57147.25%242
84Nouhou3,9291:5796.69%60
85Alzouma3,9181:58117.64%130
86Magagi3,8621:5899.47%78
87Dodo3,7441:60824.41%166
88Bako3,7211:61213.28%114
89Barmou3,6901:61748.03%266
90Noufou3,6531:62345.26%254
91Illiassou3,6121:63010.34%89
92Yaou3,5831:6356.87%67
93Salaou3,5401:64320.58%156
94Anza3,3871:67237.41%235
95Ibro3,3321:68313.99%126
96Altine3,2651:69726.04%186
97Magawata3,1181:73073.71%425
98Samaila3,1061:7339.36%94
99Midou3,0191:75444.18%293
100Naroua2,9671:76740.90%277
101Tanimoune2,9161:78040.71%281
102Dadi2,8961:78635.05%246
103Gouzaye2,8701:79380.06%481
104Maiguizo2,8681:79356.22%366
105Aboubacar2,7911:8151.75%19
106Saadou2,7861:8178.69%97
107Ousseini2,7721:8213.55%44
108Chipkaou2,7681:82233.86%249
109Abdoulahi2,7511:8274.21%53
110Yagi2,7181:83782.04%505
111Rabo2,6741:85114.01%146
112Modi2,6401:86234.01%264
113Kadri2,5811:88211.84%133
114Gagara2,5701:88563.24%436
115Maidagi2,5601:88948.51%352
116Mayaki2,5381:89744.50%335
117Namaiwa2,5201:90383.69%533
118Dade2,5001:91066.35%459
119Dari2,4791:91815.70%163
120Kadade2,4511:92847.84%364
121Fodi2,4371:93463.60%452
122Sabo2,4271:93825.56%224
123Boukari2,3571:9652.67%37
124Insa2,3311:97665.66%487
125Zada2,3181:98247.97%381
126na Allah2,3071:98638.18%319
127Sambo2,2631:1,00517.47%183
128Ayouba2,2021:1,0336.10%86
129Alfari2,1991:1,03523.98%231
130Sadou2,1731:1,0477.14%104
131Bello2,1711:1,04814.59%170
132Batoure2,1471:1,06028.04%267
133Beidou2,1361:1,06553.48%441
134Seini2,1261:1,07022.50%226
135Bozari2,0791:1,09485.59%638
136Anaroua2,0531:1,10882.68%628
137Sami2,0321:1,12019.43%212
138Toudou1,9991:1,13872.69%577
139Barke1,9941:1,14155.50%479
140Tawaye1,9821:1,14823.85%244
141Issifou1,9751:1,15234.60%333
142Assoumana1,9731:1,15310.73%150
143Habi1,9701:1,15543.29%397
144Maizoumbou1,9691:1,15685.83%657
145Nahantchi1,9671:1,15717.32%196
146Falke1,9531:1,16548.32%438
147Mahamane1,9501:1,1672.95%51
148Barage1,9141:1,18982.15%650
149Niandou1,8911:1,20313.07%171
150Nassamou1,8571:1,22544.75%431
151Mochi1,8561:1,22676.66%640
152Bissala1,8191:1,25180.70%665
152Gourouza1,8191:1,25164.46%564
154Maazou1,8131:1,2554.19%75
155Banaou1,7851:1,27587.24%720
156Ibrahima1,7251:1,3193.95%74
157Kalidou1,7201:1,32367.00%606
158Djimraou1,6851:1,35058.41%546
159Bana1,6741:1,35927.52%318
160Abdourahamane1,6731:1,3605.42%103
160Dan Kassoua1,6731:1,36053.33%520
162Guimba1,6501:1,37960.31%578
163Gaya1,6331:1,39326.68%316
164Souleymane1,6281:1,3983.20%68
165Toune1,6211:1,40447.75%498
166Tassaou1,5921:1,42977.28%713
167Mahama1,5831:1,43730.08%354
167Sama1,5831:1,43727.15%328
169Inoussa1,5601:1,4592.92%65
170Housseini1,5401:1,4785.96%117
171Ganda1,5201:1,49725.28%321
172Mali1,5131:1,50448.29%521
173Doubou1,5021:1,51556.44%588
174Alassane1,4881:1,5293.38%73
175Maiyaki1,4741:1,54448.63%532
176Bouda1,4661:1,55210.16%172
177Malam1,4571:1,56214.49%215
177Rabiou1,4571:1,5624.09%87
179Sounna1,4531:1,56640.81%484
180Maoude1,4491:1,57028.99%369
181Illa1,4371:1,5833.02%70
182Maidawa1,4261:1,59637.54%456
183Gouzae1,4251:1,59787.05%854
184Hamza1,3951:1,6313.47%79
185Tchiwake1,3821:1,64669.31%735
186Doka1,3761:1,65472.34%772
187Moudi1,3681:1,66319.79%290
188Bassirou1,3621:1,67117.45%263
188Manouga1,3621:1,67178.73%830
190Tinni1,3491:1,68721.11%309
191Labo1,3341:1,7066.17%134
192Lawali1,3271:1,7152.18%58
193Nomao1,3251:1,7176.60%140
194Daoura1,3241:1,71956.97%651
195Habibou1,3131:1,7334.58%110
196Goube1,3081:1,74077.17%837
197Toga1,2841:1,77274.69%833
198Samna1,2701:1,79271.43%815
199Awal1,2591:1,80747.98%594
200Bagagi1,2581:1,80970.87%816