Dousa Surname
Approximately 3,895 people bear this surname
Dousa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 3,640 | 1:10,305 | 1,452 |
| United States | 77 | 1:4,707,259 | 244,676 |
| Poland | 43 | 1:883,924 | 67,072 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Douša (750) are calculated separately.
Dousa (246) may also be a first name.
Dousa Demographics
Dousa Political Affiliation
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Dousa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dousa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dousa (Marathi: दोउसा) is most common in Sudan. It can also be found as a variant: Douša. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dousa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 118,081st most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,871,000 people. Dousa is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Dousa reside; 93 percent reside in North Africa and 93 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Dousa is also the 569,299th most commonly used given name worldwide. It is borne by 246 people.
The surname Dousa is most frequently held in Sudan, where it is held by 3,640 people, or 1 in 10,305. Outside of Sudan this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Poland, where 1 percent reside.
Dousa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dousa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dousa surname expanded 3,850 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dousa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dousa last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% being registered with the party.
Dousa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.72% more than the national average, earning $45,618 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dousa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dousa in the Marathi language | ||
| दोउसा | do'usa | 50 |
| दौसा | dausa | 50 |
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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 Dousa
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