Dounang Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Dounang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 97 | 1:214,114 | 21,748 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dounang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dounang Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dounang is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dounang? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dounang is the 1,871,545th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name Dounang is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dounang live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 214,114. In Cameroon Dounang is most frequent in: West Region, where 49 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 33 percent are found and Centre Region, where 16 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, 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 Dounang
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