La Douce Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

La Douce Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

La Douce Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

La Douce (665) may also be a first name.

La Douce Last Name Facts

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

The last name La Douce is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of La Douce click here.

How Common Is The Last Name La Douce? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,635,433rd most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 141 percent of La Douce live; 69 percent live in Southern Africa and 69 percent live in South Bantu Africa. La Douce is also the 321,817th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 665 people.

This last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 1,464,262. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 92 percent reside, Free State, where 3 percent reside and Gauteng, where 3 percent reside. Besides South Africa La Douce is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 63 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

La Douce Last Name Statistics demography

La Douce earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.31% more than the national average, earning R 414,216 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
La Doucer943/
La Duce936/
Le Douce88217/
La Doice881/
Le Douche8248/
La Duca80503/
La Duke80123/
La Dous808/
Los Doce751/
La Dousa751/
La Ducca751/
La Duque751/
La Deuze751/
La Dos711/
lo Duca671,321/
Le Doze67706/
Le Dous67117/
Le Duke6715/
La Dosa671/
La-Duke671/
La Dusa670/
lo Ducca634/
Le Duque633/
Le Dosquest631/
La Das5747/
Le Dus5736/
Le Dos5719/
Le Doz571/
lo dos571/
Le Daca537/
Le-Duke535/
Los Dos535/
Lo-Duca532/
Le-Doze531/
Le-Dous531/
Le Deist50214/

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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 La Douce
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