Doukaye Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Doukaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Doukaye (31) may also be a first name.
Doukaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Doukaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Doukaye occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Doukaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Doukaye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Doukaye occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Doukaye are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Doukaye is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent forename globally, held by 31 people.
This last name is most widespread in Niger, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,919,202. In Niger Doukaye is primarily found in: Dosso Region, where 80 percent live and Maradi Region, where 20 percent live. Other than Niger it is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent live.
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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 Doukaye
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