Dounna Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Dounna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 121 | 1:158,612 | 5,735 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Dounna (25) may also be a first name.
Dounna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dounna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dounna is held by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dounna? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dounna is the 1,558,593rd most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dounna are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 25 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 158,612. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 46 percent reside, Tillabéri Region, where 43 percent reside and Diffa Region, where 7 percent reside. Barring Niger it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 5 percent reside and Cameroon, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Dounna
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