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 surname Dossongou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dossongou.

How Common Is The Last Name Dossongou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dossongou is the 6,360,413th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dossongou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Chadic Africa.

The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 11 percent are found.

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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 Dossongou
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