Dourai Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Dourai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
The alternate forms: Douraï (1) are calculated separately.
Dourai (33) may also be a first name.
Dourai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dourai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dourai is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Douraï. Click here for further possible spellings of Dourai.
How Common Is The Last Name Dourai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dourai is the 3,485,539th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Dourai reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 38 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dourai is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 33 people.
The surname Dourai is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 861,300. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Donga Department, where 100 percent reside. Besides Benin it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 28 percent reside and Tunisia, where 16 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 Dourai
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