Dourgue Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Dourgue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dourgue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger461:417,21811,489
Cameroon121:1,730,75692,157

Dourgue Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dourgue Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dourgue is found most frequently in Niger. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Dourgue.

How Common Is The Last Name Dourgue? popularity and diffusion

Dourgue is the 2,530,696th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dourgue reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

The last name Dourgue is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 417,218. In Niger Dourgue is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 59 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 37 percent are found. Not including Niger this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 21 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Durgue9210/
Dorgue9210/
Dourque865/
Dourgui863/
Dourgua861/
Dorgueh861/
Dourg830/
Durengue809/
Doringue801/
Dorgquet800/
Dargue77868/
Durque7722/
Dorgbe7717/
Dorque7713/
Dorgui772/
Dourke771/
Dourgs771/
Dourgh771/
Dorgua771/
Dourguais751/
Durg73444/
Dorg7365/
Durquet71205/
Dorques7118/
Dargueh717/
Dorquez713/
Dorquet712/
Durgbeh711/
Durques711/
Dorcues711/
Dorke67661/
Durke67558/
Durgh6768/
Dejorque6742/
Durenque6739/
Dorgbeah675/
Dohrg674/
Dourk672/
Dorgs671/
Dojrquez671/
Dgorg671/
Durrg671/
Duurg671/
Duerg671/
Dorkgbeh671/
Daringue671/
Dairegue671/
Dijorque671/
Durgc671/
Durgt671/
Durgg670/

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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 Dourgue
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