Dousou Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Dousou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 18 | 1:615,544 | 71,673 |
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Dousou (11) may also be a first name.
Dousou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dousou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dousou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻭﺳﻮ) is held by more people in Greece than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dousou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dousou is the 3,055,934th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 51 percent of Dousou reside; 51 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 11 people.
The surname is most common in Greece, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 615,544. In Greece Dousou is primarily found in: Central Macedonia, where 94 percent reside and Attica, where 6 percent reside. Besides Greece this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 29 percent reside and Niger, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dousou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dousou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻭﺳﻮ | dwsw | 83.33 |
| ﺩﻭﺱ | dws | 16.67 |
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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 Dousou
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