Douhoun Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Douhoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 86 | 1:120,181 | 13,205 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Douhoun (19) may also be a first name.
Douhoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Douhoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Douhoun (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻫﻮﻥ) is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Douhoun? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Douhoun are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 19 people.
Douhoun is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 120,181. In Benin it is primarily found in: Atlantique Department, where 67 percent reside, Zou Department, where 17 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 13 percent reside. Besides Benin this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douhoune | 93 | 4 | / |
| Douhounn | 93 | 1 | / |
| Douhon | 92 | 40 | / |
| Douhun | 92 | 9 | / |
| Duhoun | 92 | 1 | / |
| Touhoun | 86 | 15 | / |
| Deuhoun | 86 | 2 | / |
| Douhoum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Douhone | 86 | 1 | / |
| Duhound | 86 | 0 | / |
| Duhon | 83 | 8,051 | / |
| Douon | 83 | 1,503 | / |
| Duhun | 83 | 67 | / |
| Dooun | 83 | 7 | / |
| Douun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dieuhoun | 80 | 9 | / |
| Touehoun | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dou'oung | 80 | 1 | / |
| Douhan | 77 | 400 | / |
| Douone | 77 | 36 | / |
| Duhone | 77 | 27 | / |
| Touhon | 77 | 23 | / |
| Douong | 77 | 9 | / |
| Duhont | 77 | 5 | / |
| Dooyun | 77 | 5 | / |
| Doujun | 77 | 2 | / |
| Duhuin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Douhán | 77 | 1 | / |
| Douhoń | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tuhoun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dauhon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Duhaun | 77 | 0 | / |
| Duhunt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Doushoyan | 75 | 8 | / |
| Touhoueng | 75 | 1 | / |
| Duhayon | 71 | 1,170 | / |
| Douhane | 71 | 42 | / |
| Duheyon | 71 | 16 | / |
| Douhain | 71 | 13 | / |
| Doujoum | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dujoune | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dieuhon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Duhogne | 71 | 2 | / |
| Douaion | 71 | 2 | / |
| Duhaion | 71 | 1 | / |
| Duioung | 71 | 1 | / |
| Diouhan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Touhoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Douoyon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Douhant | 71 | 1 | / |
| Douhien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Douayon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Duhan | 67 | 5,903 | / |
| Douan | 67 | 4,367 | / |
| Duyun | 67 | 706 | / |
| Duahn | 67 | 92 | / |
| Doeun | 67 | 37 | / |
| Dooan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Dujun | 67 | 15 | / |
| Deuheuon | 67 | 7 | / |
| Doeon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dushoian | 67 | 2 | / |
| Douom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Douongue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dujoujon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duhán | 67 | 1 | / |
| Duhusing | 67 | 0 | / |
| Douchean | 67 | 0 | / |
Douhoun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Douhoun in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﻫﻮﻥ | aldhwn | - |
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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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- 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 Douhoun
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