Doudouwa Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Doudouwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doudouwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger461:417,21811,489
Cameroon201:1,038,45365,513

Doudouwa (136) may also be a first name.

Doudouwa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Doudouwa occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Doudouwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Doudouwa is the 2,352,516th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name Doudouwa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Doudouwa reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 794,286th most frequently used forename globally, held by 136 people.

The surname is most widely held in Niger, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 417,218. In Niger Doudouwa is most common in: Zinder Region, where 93 percent are found, Diffa Region, where 4 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 2 percent are found. Not including Niger it occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 30 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dodouwa931/
Doudouwe881/
Duduwa86116/
Dodowa8694/
Doduwa865/
Doudoueva821/
Doudova8013/
Dadouwa8010/
Duoduwa803/
Dudduwa801/
Dauduwa801/
Duduwai801/
Doduwad801/
Daidouwa752/
Dhodhowa751/
Dodova714,479/
Dudova711,393/
Dodowe71106/
Doudoubou7184/
Daduwa7136/
Duduwe7126/
Dodoba7114/
Duduwo7112/
Duduba716/
Dodawa715/
Dodowo711/
Doudouboy711/
Daiodouwe711/
Dudawa711/
Dodoeva673,389/
Daudova672,484/
Doudová67568/
Dudueva67161/
Dodawad6732/
Dodobai6731/
Dudoeva6726/
Dodobea6721/
Dodowei6717/
Daudawa6712/
Dodower677/
Doodova677/
Duduvad675/
Daduwai674/
Dudowiz673/
Deeduwa673/
Dadouwe671/
Duduvai671/
Duduvat671/
Daduway671/
Doudiwe671/
Doudabi671/

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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 Doudouwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis