Dolou Surname
Approximately 3,158 people bear this surname
Dolou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 1,890 | 1:3,835 | 622 |
| Ivory Coast | 753 | 1:30,639 | 2,083 |
| France | 311 | 1:213,578 | 33,224 |
| Benin | 137 | 1:75,442 | 9,022 |
| Iran | 50 | 1:1,535,650 | 60,563 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Dolou (617) may also be a first name.
Dolou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dolou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dolou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻭﻟﻮ) has its highest incidence in Togo. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dolou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 141,161st most common last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,307,646 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Dolou live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 336,019th most frequently used forename internationally It is held by 617 people.
The last name Dolou is most frequent in Togo, where it is carried by 1,890 people, or 1 in 3,835. Without taking into account Togo this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 24 percent reside and France, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dolou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dolou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻭﻟﻮ | dwlw | 50 |
| ﺩﻭﻟﻪ | dwlh | 50 |
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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 Dolou
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