Dokoun Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Dokoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 72 | 1:320,434 | 11,797 |
| Benin | 53 | 1:195,011 | 18,621 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Dokoun (16) may also be a first name.
Dokoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dokoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dokoun occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dokoun.
How Common Is The Last Name Dokoun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,604,449th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The surname Dokoun occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Dokoun reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 16 people.
The last name is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 320,434. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Montagnes District, where 61 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 35 percent reside and Comoé District, where 3 percent reside. Excluding The Ivory Coast it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 42 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 1 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 Dokoun
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