Dounle Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Dounle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Dounle (6) may also be a first name.
Dounle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dounle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dounle is most common in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dounle? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dounle is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dounle are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most commonly occurring forename worldwide, borne by 6 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent are found and North Region, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Dounle occurs in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 33 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 Dounle
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