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
Dounna occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dounna? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,558,593rd most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. It 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 widely held given name at a global level, held by 25 people.
The surname Dounna is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 158,612. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 46 percent live, Tillabéri Region, where 43 percent live and Diffa Region, where 7 percent live. Outside of Niger this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 5 percent live and Cameroon, where 2 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
- 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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