Awonon Surname

308,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,223 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Awonon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Awonon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,1881:8,7001,199
Ivory Coast331:699,12819,606
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Awonon (17) may also be a first name.

Awonon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Awonon occurs most in Benin. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Awonon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Awonon is the 308,515th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,958,746 people. The surname Awonon occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Awonon live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 17 people.

The surname Awonon is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 1,188 people, or 1 in 8,700. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 65 percent are found, Collines Department, where 16 percent are found and Kouffo Department, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Benin Awonon occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Awongon9252/
Awonnon9233/
Awognon9211/
Awounon923/
Awoonon921/
Awoenon921/
Awonhoun86147/
Awougnon8632/
Awounnon861/
Avonon83158/
Abonon83143/
Awanon8396/
Awenon8365/
Awonun831/
Owonon831/
Awonan831/
Awonom831/
Awonnhoun801/
Avognon77604/
Hawenon77386/
Hawanon7742/
Awounan7733/
Aiwenon7721/
Gawanon7721/
Aïwenon7710/
Aîwenon779/
Awannon777/
Owounon776/
Awunoun775/
Avonnon774/
Awuinon771/
Awanont771/
Habonon771/
Aiwanon771/
Abonnon771/
Aabonon771/
Avongon771/
Awagnon771/
Gawhanon7160/
Aivognon7128/
Awougnan7126/
Aïvognon7116/
Awonusin7112/
Auboonon717/
Haywanon717/
Awuignon711/
Awoungan711/
Awounane711/
Avongoun711/
Avongnon711/
Abounoun711/
Owounnon711/
Avanon671,125/
Obanon67357/
Avenon67307/
Awanan67234/
Abanon6794/
Abonan6733/
Awounnang6733/
Awonum6728/
Awanun6723/
Ovanon6711/
Avonan679/
Owanon676/
Awonam676/
Awounnane675/
Obonon672/
Owonan672/
Ewonan671/
Awoingnan671/
Avounhoun671/
Evanon671/
Awanom671/
Abunon671/
Awunun671/
Owonom671/
Awangnong671/
Obunon671/

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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 Awonon
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