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Where Does The Last Name Dou Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Dou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻭ, Hindi: दोऊ, Marathi: दोउ) is held by more people in China than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dou? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Dou is the 590^th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 7,920 people. The last name Dou occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Dou reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 99 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Dou is also the 113,605^th most prevalent first name globally, held by 3,826 people.

This surname is most widespread in China, where it is held by 907,859 people, or 1 in 1,506. Besides China this last name is found in 84 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent are found and Taiwan, where 0 percent are found.

Dou Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Dou has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 3,586 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 2,550 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dou Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Dou surname are 17.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.87% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dou earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.95% less than the national average, earning R 61,896 per year; in United States they earn 7.22% more than the national average, earning $46,265 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.68% more than the national average, earning $51,015 CAD per year.