Dounbouya Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guinea
Highest density in:
Guinea

Dounbouya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dounbouya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guinea1351:87,658820
Ivory Coast141:1,647,94532,915
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110

Dounbouya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dounbouya is more commonly found in Guinea than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dounbouya.

How Common Is The Last Name Dounbouya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,422,956th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. The last name Dounbouya is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Dounbouya are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Mande Africa.

The surname Dounbouya is most frequent in Guinea, where it is borne by 135 people, or 1 in 87,658. In Guinea it is mostly found in: Kankan Region, where 75 percent live, Conakry Region, where 24 percent live and Kindia Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Guinea Dounbouya occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

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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
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