Doukou Surname
Approximately 492 people bear this surname
Doukou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 138 | 1:74,896 | 8,970 |
| Ivory Coast | 120 | 1:192,260 | 8,357 |
| Niger | 113 | 1:169,841 | 6,089 |
| Congo | 58 | 1:86,019 | 7,322 |
| Cameroon | 50 | 1:415,381 | 35,427 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Doukou (162) may also be a first name.
Doukou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Doukou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Doukou is found most frequently in Benin. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Doukou.
How Common Is The Last Name Doukou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 623,516th most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Doukou reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 42 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 720,105th most commonly used forename in the world, held by 162 people.
It is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 74,896. In Benin Doukou is most numerous in: Atakora Department, where 57 percent live, Collines Department, where 28 percent live and Mono Department, where 6 percent live. Beside Benin Doukou exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 24 percent live and Niger, where 23 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 Doukou
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