Doug Surname

222,254th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,834 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Dominica

Doug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9341:388,07234,138
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Canada1911:192,90918,967
England751:742,90741,196
Papua New Guinea621:131,51218,033
Australia451:599,90442,958
New Zealand441:102,91613,667
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Northern Ireland101:184,5049,341
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
China71:195,331,65210,124
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
France21:33,211,361423,184
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Dominica11:75,891912
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Doug (417,334) may also be a first name.

Doug Last Name Facts

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

The surname Doug is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Doug? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 222,254th most frequently held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,973,580 people. The last name Doug occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Doug live; 61 percent live in North America and 61 percent live in Anglo-North America. Doug is also the 2,464th most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 417,334 people.

Doug is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 934 people, or 1 in 388,072. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 10 percent are found, Texas, where 8 percent are found and Alabama, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Ghana, where 19 percent are found and Canada, where 10 percent are found.

Doug Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Doug has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Doug last name increased 6,671 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 7,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Doug Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Doug surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Doug surname are 22.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.83% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Doug earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.06% less than the national average, earning $42,690 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.3% less than the national average, earning $48,542 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dough891,454/
Dougs897/
Doueg892/
Dgoug891/
Dousg891/
Dougg890/
Dog864,390/
Dug86257/
Dougue80134/
Deyoug800/
Doig758,317/
Doux752,944/
Daug752,278/
Douk751,247/
Duog75900/
Dugh75304/
Doeg75207/
Dugg75131/
Dogh75121/
Dogg75112/
Doog7593/
Dogs7587/
Deug7531/
Doqu7518/
Dhug7513/
Dugs7510/
Dhog757/
Douc757/
Duig754/
Dogz754/
Dusg752/
Dueg752/
Dugc752/
Duug751/
Tdog751/
Dohg751/
Dogp751/
Dosg751/
Doyg751/
Doëg751/
Douq751/
Dujg751/
Dgug751/
Docg751/
Ddog751/
Dugt750/
Doujagh731/
Dougsch730/
Dugue675,418/
Duyag672,657/
Dogue671,963/
Doque67824/
Douek67788/
Douke67701/
Daugs67568/
Dayog67558/
Doyog67400/
Duyog67333/
Doukh67188/
Doogs67175/
Douqz6754/
Doegg6737/
Douck6733/
Doogh6731/
Daugh6724/
Duggs6721/
Dayug6720/
Doyag6718/
Doigg6717/
Dohuk6716/
Doggs6713/
Dioag6711/
Diyog6710/
Duugh679/
Duigh677/
Douex675/
Doggz675/
Doweg675/
Dajog674/
Duygh674/
Doogg674/
Dhugh673/
Dhugg673/
Duohg673/
Dugck673/
Doigt673/
Déoux672/
Deyog672/
Duggz672/
Dhuhg672/
Dhogh671/
Doegh671/
Deugh671/
Dhoog671/
Deaug671/
Duqug671/
Douct671/
Daugt671/
Dogsh671/
Daugg671/
Doucq671/
Doudc671/
Dujag671/
Duigs671/
Doyqu671/
Doshg671/
Deugk671/
Dgoeg671/
Dohyg671/
Doieg671/
Ddogh671/
Dhucg671/
Doiag670/
Duegh670/
Dhouk670/
Doggh670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Doug
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