Dounen Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Dounen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 25 | 1:675,487 | 54,943 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Dounen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dounen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dounen is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Dounen.
How Common Is The Last Name Dounen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,808,717th most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Dounen live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 675,487. In The Netherlands Dounen is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 52 percent are found and Limburg, where 48 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 42 percent are found and Algeria, where 2 percent are found.
Dounen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dounen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dounen surname decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Dounen
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