Dohoue Surname
Approximately 927 people bear this surname
Dohoue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Benin | 364 | 1:28,395 | 3,770 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
The alternate forms: Dohoué (1) are calculated separately.
Dohoue (1,976) may also be a first name.
Dohoue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dohoue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dohoue is borne by more people in Togo than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Dohoué. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dohoue? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 383,720th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,861,430 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dohoue live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 170,248th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 1,976 people.
The last name Dohoue is most commonly used in Togo, where it is held by 525 people, or 1 in 13,805. Apart from Togo this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 39 percent live and Ethiopia, where 4 percent live.
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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 Dohoue
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