Douroum Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Douroum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Douroum (112) may also be a first name.
Douroum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Douroum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Douroum is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Douroum? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,689,253rd most frequently held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Douroum live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Chadic Africa. Douroum is also the 885,979th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 112 people.
Douroum is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 769,225. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 70 percent reside and North Region, where 30 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 38 percent reside and Chad, where 8 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 Douroum
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