Dounglas Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Dounglas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dounglas (15) may also be a first name.
Dounglas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dounglas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dounglas is most common in Kenya. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dounglas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Dounglas is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Dounglas live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Dounglas is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held given name internationally It is held by 15 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Meru County, where 90 percent are found and Kirinyaga County, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya Dounglas is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 6 percent are found and England, where 6 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
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- 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 Dounglas
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