Davou Surname

24,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Davou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Davou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria19,6611:9,0101,003
Burkina Faso2,2631:8,110805
Benin2091:49,4536,245
Greece661:167,87627,244
France181:3,690,151224,666
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Davou (8,118) may also be a first name.

Davou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Davou Come From? nationality or country of origin

Davou occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Davou? popularity and diffusion

Davou is the 24,322nd most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 327,692 people. The surname Davou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Davou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Davou is also the 70,375th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 8,118 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 19,661 people, or 1 in 9,010. In Nigeria Davou is mostly found in: Plateau, where 95 percent are found, Kaduna, where 1 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 10 percent are found and Benin, where 1 percent are found.

Davou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Davou has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Davou last name expanded 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Davou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Davou last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Davou earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Davoud911,497/
Davous91174/
Davout91142/
Davoux9170/
Daavou9142/
Daivou9117/
Dahvou913/
Davoue911/
Davo896,892/
Davu892,246/
Davoust833,140/
Davoult83370/
D'Avout83107/
Dahavou837/
Davoudh831/
Daivous831/
Dabou8014,098/
Davut801,173/
Davoh80655/
Davos80653/
Davud80544/
Daveu80541/
Davau80298/
Davot80230/
Davus80197/
Daavo80172/
Dhavu80129/
Daavu80110/
Davui80108/
Davoy80106/
Davod8050/
Dawou8046/
Deavu8032/
Dovou8031/
Daivo8027/
Davoz8024/
Davoi8019/
Davuo8017/
Dahvo8015/
Dahvu8012/
Davoe807/
Davoo806/
Dauvu804/
Davuy804/
Davoa803/
D'avo802/
Dhavo801/
Davop801/
Davue801/
Davup801/
Davuu801/
Davgo801/
Dayvo801/
Dasvo801/
Davuş800/
Deauvous771/
Deavoult771/
Davoujah771/
Deavouss770/
Deauvoux770/
Davood7320,475/
Dabous734,539/
Dabouz732,019/
Daboue73736/
Daveus73439/
Dabout73306/
Daibou73299/
Davaux73291/
Dabouh73274/
Davaud73206/
Daouha73141/
Davost73133/
Daveyo7373/
Davayo7372/
Douvou7353/
Davois7341/
Davoji7341/
Dabouy7338/
Davaut7333/
Daboud7326/
Davaus7325/
Davajo7320/
Daboux7319/
Daybou7319/
Dhavau7317/
Daabou7312/
Davuji7311/
Dhavud739/
Dhaavu737/
Dawoue736/
Davuit736/
Davioa735/
Davuja734/
Davush734/
Davoid734/
Dauvau734/
Daveiu733/
Daavud733/
Dahbou733/
Davuid733/
Dhavui733/
Daveui732/
Davudh732/
Davult732/
Daveuh732/
Dampou732/
Daouho732/
Daubou732/
Dabgou732/
Daveud731/
Daavuu731/
Daivus731/
Daouey731/
Davaiu731/
Davuie731/
Davuis731/
Davuya731/
Daywou731/
Daavoh731/
Daavoo731/
Daïbou731/
Dawoup731/
Dawouy731/
Davooh731/
Davujh731/
Daveio731/
Davejo731/
Daveuy731/
Dahavo731/
Daivod731/
Dabhou731/
Daboué731/
D'Avos731/
Dhovou731/
Dhabou731/
Dhawou731/
Dabo67148,045/
Dava67102,687/
Dabu6710,767/
Dawo672,960/
Dawu671,402/
Davault671,001/
Dovo67806/
Dovu67601/
Dauvois67325/
Dobu67311/
Daveaux67151/
Dabouji67143/
Dowu67107/
Daabouz6754/
Davó6745/
Dobayou6740/
Daboust6726/
Daabous6725/
Daboush6719/
Dahabou6716/
Dabouss6712/
Deavult6711/
Dabouya6711/
Davaaju676/
Dhavoji675/
Deaveau675/
Davò675/
Dhavood674/
Davojee674/
Dhavayo674/
Davooji673/
Davujee673/
Dauvaju673/
Davoodh672/
Dhavajo672/
Dahbous672/
Dawouya672/
Dawayou672/
Dhavaju671/
Dhavudh671/
Dhavuth671/
Daavuud671/
Deavoja671/
Deawoud671/
Dovohue671/
Davaust671/
Dabayou671/
Dawouha671/
Davoodt671/
Davuuch671/
Davô671/
Davausz671/
Daveaud671/
Dashvui671/
Dabouha671/
Dabouje671/
Dhaibou671/
Douvoud671/
Dabouee671/
Dasveus671/
Dawoudd671/
Davusch671/
Dhavejo671/
Davoist670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Davou
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