Dohou Surname
Approximately 14,568 people bear this surname
Dohou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 12,411 | 1:833 | 93 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,898 | 1:12,156 | 991 |
| Cameroon | 127 | 1:163,536 | 17,652 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Dohou (1,401) may also be a first name.
Dohou Demographics
Average Dohou Salary in
United States
$24,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dohou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dohou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dohou is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dohou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 36,224th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 500,243 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Dohou live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dohou is also the 208,902nd most widely held first name globally, held by 1,401 people.
It is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 12,411 people, or 1 in 833. In Benin Dohou is most prevalent in: Ouémé Department, where 30 percent reside, Kouffo Department, where 22 percent reside and Zou Department, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Benin Dohou exists in 20 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Dohou Last Name Statistics demography
Dohou earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.24% less than the national average, earning $24,062 USD per year.
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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 Dohou
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