Douse Surname

183,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Douse Surname Definition:

From the Danish, Dous, Duus, Duusen; a personal name.

Douse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8691:417,09936,198
England5631:98,96610,472
Jamaica4011:7,157853
South Africa2141:253,16725,671
Canada1211:304,50928,133
Scotland341:157,4659,168
Australia311:870,82953,581
Wales191:162,87011,152
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Zimbabwe91:1,715,36084,476
India71:109,580,769786,157
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3561:68,4707,747
Wales41:392,10412,338
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1121:448,38132,409

The alternate forms: Douše (1) are calculated separately.

Douse (94) may also be a first name.

Douse Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Danish, Dous, Duus, Duusen; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Dowse was a name represented in Freiston in 1544 and in Wrangle in 1642 (T.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Douse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Douse (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻭﺱ) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Douše. For other possible spellings of Douse click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Douse? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 183,449th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,147,968 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Douse are found; 42 percent are found in North America and 42 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 980,251st most widely held forename in the world It is held by 94 people.

Douse is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 869 people, or 1 in 417,099. In The United States Douse is most numerous in: New York, where 16 percent reside, Georgia, where 15 percent reside and Florida, where 13 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name exists in 31 countries. It is also common in England, where 24 percent reside and Jamaica, where 17 percent reside.

Douse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Douse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Douse last name rose 776 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 158 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 475 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Douse Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Douse last name are 6.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 59.85% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Douse earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 28.55% less than the national average, earning 247,278 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 42.4% less than the national average, earning R 136,872 per year; in United States they earn 13.01% less than the national average, earning $37,536 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.16% more than the national average, earning $56,718 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Douše931/
Dousse911,673/
Doutse9131/
Dousie9116/
Douset918/
Dhouse917/
Dousei917/
D'Ouse914/
Douser913/
Dousey912/
Doushe912/
Doused911/
Douese911/
Dose897,693/
Dous894,053/
Duse892,547/
Dousset833,355/
Doussey8376/
Dousett8349/
Dousher8318/
Dousseu8310/
Dhoushe835/
Dousheh832/
Dousseh832/
Doussei832/
Doussie832/
Doussep831/
Doutsie831/
Dousche831/
D'House831/
Dhousse831/
Dousser831/
Dousier830/
Dotse8019,408/
Dousa803,895/
Douce803,542/
Dutse802,944/
Doust802,530/
Doush802,497/
Doser802,185/
Doose802,183/
Dosse801,930/
Dohse801,792/
Douge801,428/
Dosei801,138/
Douze80985/
Doise80926/
Douds80807/
Douez80727/
Deuse80540/
Dusse80445/
Dousi80412/
Dause80381/
Dhuse80295/
Dosee80215/
Dhose80200/
Dosey80163/
Dusep80153/
Dusee80135/
Douss80130/
Douts80117/
Doese80102/
Dushe8098/
Dosie8097/
Dusej8085/
Duser8084/
Dusey8054/
Duset8047/
Dusée8044/
Doses8038/
Dosea8036/
Doshe8029/
Duhse8029/
Dousy8027/
Dusea8026/
Dused8024/
Doset8021/
Duose8018/
Dudse8017/
Duyse8015/
Duese8014/
Doseh8014/
Doues8013/
Dosep8011/
Dusie809/
Doyse808/
Dodse807/
Hduse806/
Duise806/
Douex805/
Dosed804/
Dgous804/
Dhous804/
Douje804/
Duseh803/
Dduse803/
Duses802/
Dusce801/
Dàous801/
Duuse801/
Dusei801/
Dosce801/
Doussett7772/
Douysset7711/
D'Houser773/
Douscher772/
Doussepp771/
Dousseth771/
Dayhouse770/
Dos759,297/
Dus755,859/
Doucet7338,165/
Dosseh736,986/
Dotsey735,678/
Dossey732,546/
Dussey731,982/
Douche731,843/
Daushe731,503/
Doussi731,141/
Doussa731,122/
Deuser731,096/
Dausse731,096/
Dosser73973/
Dushie73904/
Dosher73690/
Dosier73640/
Dauser73624/
Douget73602/
Doxsee73520/
Doudje73465/
Dossie73442/
Duiser73385/
Douzet73367/
Doosje73333/
Doucey73320/
Dusser73316/
Doxsey73301/
Dosset73291/
Dauses73269/
Dousis73260/
Dausey73224/
Dousay73224/
Dosseu73222/
Dejose73217/
Dusset73214/
Doussy73211/
D'Hose73204/
Dussie73189/
Dousha73161/
Dushey73152/
Doshie73140/
Doutsi73138/
Dusett73123/
Duyser73119/
Dussez73102/
Douths73100/
Douezy7388/
Dusher7386/
Douger7385/
Douzis7384/
Doxsie7376/
Doueze7374/
Doosey7365/
Dusche7354/
Daoues7349/
Dhudse7349/
Dauset7346/
Dotshe7337/
Dousys7334/
Dhause7333/
Dooshe7332/
Doshee7327/
Doushy7327/
Dousip7327/
Dajose7326/
Douyez7325/
Doushi7324/
Dougee7323/
Dotset7321/
Douezi7320/
Dossee7317/
Dohseh7317/
Dougez7316/
Dussed7315/
Doyase7315/
Doujet7315/
Dosche7314/
Dusses7314/
Dhoshe7313/
Dausie7311/
Dousai7310/
Dowese739/
Duzsej739/
Dauseh739/
Dotsie738/
Doosse738/
Dodsey737/
D'Hous737/
Doesey736/
Dosses736/
Doucie736/
Deuise736/
Duiseh736/
Dussee735/
Douech735/
Dotsce735/
Douces735/
Dohset735/
Doseph734/
Dhushe734/
Dousza734/
Dhoust734/
Duiset734/
Doucer733/
Doysie733/
Dosiey733/
Dudshe733/
Doisey733/
Doshed733/
Doutsh733/
Dushee732/
Doshey732/
Dushea732/
Dausce732/
Dhodse732/
Dhosje732/
Deuseu732/
Douias732/
Deuses732/
Doeseh732/
Dosshe732/
Doseeh732/
Dutseh732/
Dosies732/
Doussé732/
Doisie732/
Dosheh732/
Doëses732/
Dosett731/
Douzer731/
Duyshe731/
Dougie731/
Doesce731/
Dohsey731/
Dhosee731/
Dhouje731/
Dhused731/
Dhuseu731/
D'Oust731/
Dauseu731/
Dyjose731/
Duseph731/
Dushez731/
Dussei731/
Dusseu731/
Duisei731/
Doscie731/
Doseat731/
Dougep731/
Douges731/
Doutts731/
Douzhe731/
Doysee731/
Doyser731/
Dousch731/
Dausee731/
Doesea731/
Douhsa731/
Dahuse731/
Douzie731/
Dohses731/
Doises731/
Dàoust731/
Déjose731/
Dusier731/
Deusse731/
Dousyi731/
Doucee731/
Doueje731/
Douest731/
Dossei731/
Doyise731/
Douzei731/
Douzey731/
Duhshe731/
Duesse731/
Doosee731/
Dutshe731/
Dyoase731/
Duisse731/
Dousit731/
Dougis731/
Doudge730/
Duisee730/
Dosoey730/
Deuese730/
Deuset730/
Doscey730/
Doshea730/
Doudds730/
Dodser730/
Duttse730/
Dusiee730/
Dushet730/
Dosetz730/
Doutscher711/
Dost67131,982/
Deus6787,453/
Doss6738,070/
Dosi6733,553/
Doce6713,942/
Dosa679,351/
Dosh678,395/
Daus678,250/
Dusi677,485/
Dusa676,915/
Duez675,739/
Duce674,734/
Duze674,616/
Dase673,732/
Dossett673,676/
Dust673,155/
Duus672,941/
Douchet672,884/
Duss672,575/
Dods671,887/
Does671,789/
Duis671,501/
Doze671,391/
Dossche671,240/
Dues671,210/
Doos671,068/
Doge671,067/
Duge671,065/
Dise671,020/
Douchez67789/
Dush67737/
Doucett67701/
Dhus67632/
Duys67513/
Dohs67433/
Dots67402/
Duhs67397/
Douz67325/
Dosz67292/
Deusser67247/
Dois67245/
Doje67192/
Duje67184/
Duos67178/
Dojs67154/
Dhos67149/
Dausset67133/
Doucher67113/
Dusz67108/
Doçe6785/
Dussett6776/
Duijser6771/
Doez6768/
Doutsis6762/
Dusseea6760/
Duås6756/
Dhuyser6755/
Dosé6751/
Doussis6750/
Deutser6750/
Dausses6750/
Daushep6746/
Dusy6744/
Düse6738/
Duitser6735/
Doisher6733/
Douggie6731/
Douzier6728/
Duşe6728/
Douchey6726/
Doutche6726/
Doyasei6726/
Ddus6725/
Dousaya6724/
Douches6721/
Dussech6718/
Duschet6718/
Dejosez6718/
Dijosie6717/
Dossiea6716/
Deusseu6716/
Douscha6716/
Duçe6715/
Doowese6713/
Duxe6713/
Dejosse6713/
Doesieh6712/
Dushest6712/
Dousova6711/
Doys6710/
Deuasse6710/
Douïssi679/
Dosy678/
Douciet678/
Dujs678/
Hdouche678/
Ddos677/
Douessy677/
Doschet677/
Dejosep677/
Dausett676/
Duschea676/
Dosd676/
Dutsche675/
Doussay675/
Dusd675/
Dougish674/
Doutsch674/
Duschej674/
Doysher674/
Dohsset674/
D'Houst674/
Hdoussi674/
Dausher673/
Dujsieh673/
Doussai673/
Douezai673/
Dejosie672/
Tdus672/
Doshieh672/
Douchee672/
Dausche672/
Deusier672/
Tdos672/
Dusé672/
Dejosee672/
Dože672/
Douezay672/
Doosche672/
Dgus672/
Douchis671/
Dhaushe671/
Deusche671/
Deutseh671/
Dajusee671/
Dauoust671/
Dausiet671/
Ddousha671/
Dusieth671/
Duszher671/
Dutseth671/
Duesche671/
Doschee671/
Douch'e671/
Dozsier671/
Doxe671/
Dausier671/
Doeseah671/
Douzieh671/
Douhssi671/
Dooyese671/
Daushed671/
d'Os671/
Dosx671/
Duxs671/
Dôse671/
Dohseah671/
Doisset671/
Dejosée671/
Ddouche671/
Ddoussa671/
Daihous671/
D'Ouche671/
Dìos671/
Dusá671/
Dusý671/
Duße671/
Duše671/
Deusset671/
Dousowa671/
Dousssa671/
Doutdje671/
Doutshi671/
Doucier671/
Douddje671/
Doudjey671/
Douessi671/
Dosè671/
Dosserr671/
Dossseu671/
Dostche671/
Dosches671/
Doţe671/
Dowesse671/
Daouess671/
Doueche671/
Dahoues671/
Doxs671/
Dusx671/
Dosiett670/
Dutsher670/
Deueese670/
Dothser670/
Doosier670/
Doseher670/
Doschea670/
Duitseh670/
Doieser670/
Deusher670/
Doushio670/
Doushit670/
Deusett670/
Duschey670/
Doesche670/
Deushey670/
Doosett670/
Daussey670/
Dauhous670/

Douse Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Douse in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻭﺱdws-

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