Dounne Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Dounne Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Dounne (12) may also be a first name.
Dounne Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dounne Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dounne is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dounne click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dounne? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dounne is the 5,391,485th most common surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Dounne reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Dounne is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 12 people.
This surname is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger Dounne is primarily concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 75 percent reside and Dosso Region, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Niger it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 15 percent reside and Australia, where 8 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 Dounne
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