Damoue Surname
Approximately 1,042 people bear this surname
Damoue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 945 | 1:19,420 | 1,359 |
| Ivory Coast | 95 | 1:242,855 | 9,751 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
The alternate forms: Damoué (5) are calculated separately.
Damoue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Damoue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Damoue is held by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Damoué. Click here to see other potential spellings of Damoue.
How Common Is The Last Name Damoue? popularity and diffusion
The last name Damoue is the 350,215th most widespread last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 6,993,806 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Damoue are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 945 people, or 1 in 19,420. In Burkina Faso it is most numerous in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 73 percent reside, Centre Region, where 12 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Burkina Faso this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent reside and Cameroon, where 0 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Damoue
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