Dourga Surname
Approximately 1,106 people bear this surname
Dourga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,076 | 1:19,302 | 2,636 |
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 8 | 1:170,497 | 8,814 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Dourga (395) may also be a first name.
Dourga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dourga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dourga (Hindi: दूुर्गा) is most common in Cameroon. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dourga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 333,948th most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 6,589,101 people. Dourga occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dourga live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 29 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 434,832nd most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 395 people.
The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,076 people, or 1 in 19,302. In Cameroon Dourga is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 58 percent are found, North Region, where 25 percent are found and Centre Region, where 5 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Dourga is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent are found and Trinidad and Tobago, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dourga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dourga in the Hindi language | ||
| दूुर्गा | duurga | - |
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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
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- 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 Dourga
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