Douanla Surname

60,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,353 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Douanla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Douanla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon8,2961:2,504279
France351:1,897,792163,564
Gabon41:472,2983,618
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Douanla (29) may also be a first name.

Douanla Last Name Facts

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

The surname Douanla occurs most in Cameroon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Douanla? popularity and diffusion

Douanla is the 60,325th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 872,447 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Douanla are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Douanla is also the 1,951,561st most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 29 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 8,296 people, or 1 in 2,504. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 35 percent live, Littoral Region, where 30 percent live and West Region, where 21 percent live. Barring Cameroon this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in France, where 0 percent live and Gabon, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Douanlah931/
Douanle86138/
Douonla863/
Douanli861/
Deuanla861/
Douanlie801/
Doanle7714/
Doğanlıay754/
Doğanli71731/
Daonlay7133/
Daounlo712/
Duğanli711/
Douomla711/
Doğanlı711/
Dahonlay6751/
Deuhanli671/
Doanilly670/
Dohonlo571/
Dağhanli5346/

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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 Douanla
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