Douie Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Douie Surname Definition:

Most probably shortened from (Macil) dowie, which see. The name occurs in Macildowie territory. John Mc John Dowy in Boespick and Thomas Mc Allester Dowie in Dalquhalliche were fined for reset of Clan Gregor, 1613 (RPC., XIV, p. 632). Andrew Dowie, indweller in Anstruther, 1697 (Inputs.

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Douie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States91:40,273,215872,126
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland181:246,10410,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Douie (21) may also be a first name.

Douie Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Most probably shortened from (Macil) dowie, which see. The name occurs in Macildowie territory. John Mc John Dowy in Boespick and Thomas Mc Allester Dowie in Dalquhalliche were fined for reset of Clan Gregor, 1613 (RPC., XIV, p. 632). Andrew Dowie, indweller in Anstruther, 1697 (Inputs., 7901), and seven Dowies in Dunblane and neighborhood are recorded from 1671 (Dunblane).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Douie Last Name Facts

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

The last name Douie is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Douie? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,228,735th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 35 percent of Douie reside; 30 percent reside in Northern Europe and 30 percent reside in British Isles. Douie is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 21 people.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England Douie is most common in: Kent, where 45 percent reside, Devon, where 36 percent reside and Berkshire, where 9 percent reside. Apart from England this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and South Africa, where 14 percent reside.

Douie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Douie has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Douie last name rose 550 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 180 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Douie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Anglican (78%) in Ireland.

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Douai808,017/
Dowie804,024/
Douet803,912/
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Douae80345/
Dugie80220/
Daoue8075/
Doueh8063/
Douia8060/
Dhoie8048/
Dogie8045/
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Doaue800/
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Dou75920,092/
Doi75140,806/
Doe7587,460/
Die7524,779/
Due7514,024/
Dui753,795/
Dahoue735,972/
Dohoue73927/
Daouia73246/
Douaye73192/
Douais73165/
Daoued73146/
Daouji7389/
Daoues7349/
Dauies7348/
Duojie7343/
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Dhoije7314/
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Douoje731/
Douhae731/
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Doyuih731/
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Douaai731/
Dotiye731/
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Douepp730/
Doagie730/
Doihee730/
Daou6789,414/
Doğu6711,812/
Doye6710,010/
Dowe677,646/
Doud675,914/
Daie675,304/
Duij674,271/
Dous674,053/
Douh673,651/
Dije673,376/
Doux672,944/
Dout672,466/
Doyi672,212/
Duis671,501/
Doji671,407/
Diye67992/
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Dosieah67263/
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Doje67192/
Duje67184/
Doiz67172/
Dehioui67171/
Douhaji67170/
Douaihy67138/
Dahouet67117/
Doeh6796/
Deie6795/
Douhoue6787/
Douaihi6784/
Doii6775/
Duiz6762/
Daoi6754/
Deui6751/
Dhui6746/
Doea6745/
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Diey6739/
Douhait6738/
Doio6734/
Duid6731/
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Duih6726/
Dohahue6718/
Duui6717/
Diie6712/
Doae6712/
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Douyeau679/
Douhayi679/
Doid678/
Doih678/
Douahai678/
Douj677/
Doau677/
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Dyie673/
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Dousaye673/
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Diej673/
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Douoihy672/
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