Dohou Surname
Approximately 14,568 people bear this surname
Dohou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 12,411 | 1:833 | 93 |
| Ivory Coast | 1,898 | 1:12,156 | 991 |
| Cameroon | 127 | 1:163,536 | 17,652 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Dohou (1,401) may also be a first name.
Dohou Demographics
Average Dohou Salary in
United States
$24,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dohou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dohou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dohou is found most frequently in Benin. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dohou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dohou is the 36,224th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 500,243 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Dohou are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dohou is also the 208,902nd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 1,401 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 12,411 people, or 1 in 833. In Benin Dohou is primarily found in: Ouémé Department, where 30 percent are found, Kouffo Department, where 22 percent are found and Zou Department, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Benin Dohou is found in 20 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.
Dohou Last Name Statistics demography
Dohou earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.24% less than the national average, earning $24,062 USD per year.
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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 Dohou
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