Doume Surname
Approximately 731 people bear this surname
Doume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 583 | 1:35,624 | 4,791 |
| Niger | 62 | 1:309,549 | 9,215 |
| France | 32 | 1:2,075,710 | 171,237 |
| Ivory Coast | 30 | 1:769,041 | 20,891 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Doumé (8) are calculated separately.
Doume (241) may also be a first name.
Doume Demographics
Average Doume Salary in
United States
$22,344 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Doume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Doume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Doume (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻭﻡ) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Doumé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Doume? popularity and diffusion
The surname Doume is the 461,659th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 9,969,283 people. The surname Doume is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Doume live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Doume is also the 575,894th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 241 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 583 people, or 1 in 35,624. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 51 percent are found, East Region, where 22 percent are found and Centre Region, where 21 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 8 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.
Doume Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Doume has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Doume Last Name Statistics demography
Doume earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 48.22% less than the national average, earning $22,344 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Doume Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Doume in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﻭﻡ | aldwm | 25 |
| ﺩﻭﻣﻪ | dwmh | 25 |
| ﺩﻭﻡ | dwm | 25 |
| ﺟﻮﻡ | jwm | 12.5 |
| ﺍﻟﺠﻮﻡ | aljwm | 12.5 |
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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 Doume
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