Doumbey Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Doumbey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 183 | 1:104,874 | 4,261 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Doumbey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Doumbey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Doumbey is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Doumbey? popularity and diffusion
Doumbey is the 1,244,200th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Doumbey reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The surname Doumbey is most common in Niger, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 104,874. In Niger Doumbey is mostly concentrated in: Tillabéri Region, where 86 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 9 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Niger this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Doumbey
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