Dourou Surname
Approximately 982 people bear this surname
Dourou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 632 | 1:17,531 | 2,469 |
| Ivory Coast | 120 | 1:192,260 | 8,357 |
| Niger | 58 | 1:330,897 | 9,684 |
| Mauritania | 44 | 1:93,065 | 5,851 |
| Algeria | 42 | 1:919,799 | 41,943 |
| France | 40 | 1:1,660,568 | 152,033 |
| Benin | 17 | 1:607,977 | 36,930 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Dourou (322) may also be a first name.
Dourou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dourou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dourou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻭﺭﻭ) occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dourou? popularity and diffusion
Dourou is the 366,882nd most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,421,126 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Dourou live; 64 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 64 percent live in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 488,964th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 322 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Greece, where it is carried by 632 people, or 1 in 17,531. In Greece it is primarily found in: Attica, where 42 percent reside, Peloponnese, where 33 percent reside and Western Greece, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Greece this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 12 percent reside and Niger, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dourou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dourou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻭﺭﻭ | dwrw | 83.33 |
| ﺩﻭﺭ | dwr | 13.33 |
| ﺩﻭﺭﺓ | dwrt | 3.33 |
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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 Dourou
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