Douland Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Douland Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Dowland,' a parish in Devon The Yorkshire instance seems to imply another Dowland in that county, especially as the surname is fairly familiar in the North.

Willelmus de Dowland, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

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Douland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa631:859,96456,669
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Douland Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Dowland,' a parish in Devon The Yorkshire instance seems to imply another Dowland in that county, especially as the surname is fairly familiar in the North.

Willelmus de Dowland, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

1626. Robert Dowland and Jane Smalley: Marriage Lic. (London).

1794. Married — Thomas Feeny and Mary Dowland: St. George, Hanover Square.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

A parish in Devonshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Douland Last Name Facts

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

Douland is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Douland? popularity and diffusion

Douland is the 2,394,033rd most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Douland reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Douland is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 63 people, or 1 in 859,964. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Northern Cape, where 68 percent live, Western Cape, where 16 percent live and Gauteng, where 10 percent live. Aside from South Africa Douland occurs in one country. It is also found in France, where 2 percent live.

Douland Last Name Statistics demography

Douland earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 57.46% less than the national average, earning R 101,088 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Dousland931/
Doland921,017/
Doulan9214/
Duland929/
Dolland86256/
Doeland86242/
Dueland86170/
Dosland86157/
Doyland8675/
Doulain8668/
Doulane8649/
Dooland8638/
Doulian8617/
Doulang8611/
Dutland864/
Dulland862/
Doullan862/
Dhoulan861/
Dulgand861/
Duliand861/
Deuland860/
Dusland860/
Dolhand860/
Duiland860/
Dolan8370,327/
Dulan832,563/
Dhulgand80109/
Dulliand8020/
Dholland8018/
Doulanne802/
Dulacind801/
Daulandz801/
Doullain801/
Doullane801/
Doweland800/
Dolahand800/
Doolan7710,033/
Dolgan771,041/
Dulian77922/
Dulang77703/
Dolang77470/
Dulhan77423/
Dolhan77415/
Dulane77414/
Dolian77392/
Dulain77339/
Dollan77314/
Daland77263/
Dholan77248/
Dolanc77234/
Dolean77226/
Dolaan77214/
Dolyan77201/
Daulan77164/
Doylan77125/
Dolain7788/
Dulyan7785/
Dullan7772/
Dulgan7752/
Duslan7742/
Dhulan7730/
Dolane7728/
Dolant7715/
Dolňan7715/
Dohlan7712/
Doulam7712/
Doulon7711/
Doelan7710/
Duolan774/
Deulan772/
Dulant772/
Duylan771/
Dulaun771/
Tdolan771/
Dolond771/
Ddolan771/
Doilan771/
Dutlan771/
Dulaan771/
Dulajn771/
Dulond771/
Dulean770/
Doulangue751/
Dalland71741/
Dholane71345/
Dolhain71205/
Daaland7181/
Dulhain7147/
Doulong7131/
Dulaine7129/
Dulahan7125/
Dayland7125/
Dolaine7125/
Dolahan7122/
Daullan7121/
Dullang7118/
Daulang7115/
Dolhant7115/
Dahland7112/
Doilang7110/
D'Aulan719/
Dollian719/
Dolasin719/
Daulian718/
Dahulan717/
Dulasin717/
Dolasen716/
Dhollan716/
Dolacin715/
Doolian715/
Dollond715/
Dollang714/
Doolang714/
Dulante714/
Dolhanh714/
Duliang714/
Dolatin713/
Dioalan713/
Dolante713/
Doullon713/
Dulaing712/
Doliane712/
Duslane712/
Duilhan712/
Doilaan712/
Doleant712/
Dalound712/
Doylean712/
Dollean712/
Dhulane711/
Deulyan711/
Dholyan711/
Deiland711/
Dulangy711/
Dulatin711/
Dulhane711/
Dulhant711/
Duliane711/
Duliann711/
Doolandová711/
Dollhan711/
Dolhang711/
Dollain711/
Daulane711/
Dayolan711/
Dholaan711/
Dotlang711/
Doulgon711/
Douloun711/
Doulaim711/
Duleant711/
Dullian711/
Diyolan711/
Dullane711/
Dullahn711/
Doilian711/
Dhulhan711/
Dhullan711/
Deyland710/
Dauslan710/
Dealand710/
Dullhan710/
Dolanne710/
Dolhamn710/
Dasland710/
Dolon6715,564/
Dulam679,876/
Dalan675,757/
Dulon673,521/
Dollahan67232/
Dolam67161/
Dolanová67152/
Dailland67109/
Dulanova6799/
Dulasing6774/
Daatland6757/
Dolanova6753/
Dolhaine6744/
Dulangue6744/
Dullasin6728/
Daulaine6726/
Dullahan6725/
Dolasing6716/
Douellon6716/
Dolangue6716/
Doulonne6716/
Dalliand6710/
Dullacin679/
Dolán676/
Dollante676/
Dolyants675/
Deiulang674/
Dholgain673/
Dhaulyan673/
Dolón673/
Dolliant672/
Dhotlain671/
Dulahain671/
Doolahan671/
Dejolian671/
Dagliand671/
Dălan671/
Dhollant671/
Dhulaing671/
Dulhante671/
Dulán671/
Dulón671/
Doilaing671/
Daysland670/
Deutlian670/
Dulachen670/
Dulahant670/

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