Dossongou Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dossongou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dossongou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Dossongou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dossongou is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dossongou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dossongou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Dossongou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dossongou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Chadic Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 11 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
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  • 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 Dossongou
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