Dossoumou Surname
Approximately 2,124 people bear this surname
Dossoumou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2,117 | 1:4,882 | 645 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Dossoumou (113) may also be a first name.
Dossoumou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dossoumou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dossoumou is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dossoumou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 197,177th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,431,048 people. The surname Dossoumou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dossoumou reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dossoumou is also the 881,625th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 113 people.
The last name Dossoumou is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 2,117 people, or 1 in 4,882. In Benin it is mostly found in: Plateau Department, where 42 percent are found, Collines Department, where 33 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 7 percent are found. Barring Benin it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doussoumou | 95 | 4 | / |
| Dossomou | 94 | 20 | / |
| Dosoumou | 94 | 2 | / |
| Dossoumo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Dassoumou | 89 | 2 | / |
| Dossoomou | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dossumo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dozoumou | 82 | 6 | / |
| Dossamou | 82 | 6 | / |
| Dossouma | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dosumu | 80 | 6,257 | / |
| Dosumo | 80 | 33 | / |
| Dosummu | 75 | 20 | / |
| Dossoma | 75 | 9 | / |
| Dosujmu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dosuumu | 75 | 3 | / |
| Dosumut | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dosumuo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dassomo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Doussiemou | 74 | 1 | / |
| Dassamou | 71 | 70 | / |
| Dassouma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dossomie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dosomu | 67 | 29 | / |
| Dosuma | 67 | 22 | / |
| Dusumu | 67 | 19 | / |
| Doussiemo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dasumu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dozomo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doschamou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Dossoumou
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