Douon Surname
Approximately 1,503 people bear this surname
Douon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1,486 | 1:15,526 | 1,217 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Douon (592) may also be a first name.
Douon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Douon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Douon is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Douon.
How Common Is The Last Name Douon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 261,171st most frequently held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,848,667 people. The last name Douon is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Douon reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Mande Africa. Douon is also the 343,796th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 592 people.
It is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 1,486 people, or 1 in 15,526. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 78 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 9 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 5 percent reside. Besides The Ivory Coast it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 0 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 Douon
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