Dosumnu Surname

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

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Dosumnu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dosumnu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Dosumnu Last Name Facts

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

Dosumnu is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dosumnu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dosumnu is the 6,360,413th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Dosumnu occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Dosumnu live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Dosumnu is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 29,523,793. In Nigeria Dosumnu is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 50 percent reside and Rivers, where 50 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Dosumnu is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 22 percent reside and England, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dosunu9219/
Dosunnu863/
Dasunu771/
Dossounou753/
Dossougnou711/
Doussoungou6745/
Dassounou6317/
Dasonu623/
Daassounou591/
Dahassounou5623/
Dahassounnou538/
Dossonou531/

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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
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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 Dosumnu
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