Dounan Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Dounan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 107 | 1:215,619 | 9,011 |
| Algeria | 60 | 1:643,859 | 39,768 |
| Benin | 21 | 1:492,172 | 32,947 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 19 | 1:197,011 | 7,414 |
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Dounan (1,608) may also be a first name.
Dounan Demographics
Dounan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Dounan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dounan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dounan occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dounan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dounan is the 1,129,067th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Dounan are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 192,699th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 1,608 people.
This last name is most common in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 215,619. In The Ivory Coast Dounan is most frequent in: Montagnes District, where 88 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 10 percent are found and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 1 percent are found. Barring The Ivory Coast Dounan is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 28 percent are found and Benin, where 10 percent are found.
Dounan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dounan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dounan surname fell 77 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dounan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Presbyterian (80%) in Ireland.
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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 Dounan
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