Where Does The Last Name Doukan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Doukan occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Doukan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Doukan is the 611,703^rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 14,430,784 people. The last name Doukan is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Doukan are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Doukan is also the 1,321,957^th most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 56 people.

Doukan is most commonly held in Benin, where it is carried by 461 people, or 1 in 22,420. In Benin it is most numerous in: Collines Department, where 68 percent reside, Zou Department, where 15 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 8 percent reside. Beside Benin this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Doukan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Doukan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Doukan last name decreased 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.