Dadon Surname

289,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Israel

Dadon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dadon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2831:625,94629,673
Israel2281:37,5335,171
United States2221:1,632,698109,247
Russia1841:783,27764,691
France761:873,983102,402
Australia551:490,83137,357
Ukraine401:1,138,067101,053
Pakistan311:5,762,70635,301
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Thailand281:2,522,798271,580
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
South Africa151:3,611,847123,156
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
Taiwan131:1,803,44211,840
Malaysia121:2,457,85295,442
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

The alternate forms: Dadoń (5) are calculated separately.

Dadon (162) may also be a first name.

Dadon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dadon (Arabic: ضاضون, Hindi: ददोन, Marathi: दादोन, Russian: Дадон, Tibetan: ཟླ་སྒྲོན།) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Dadoń. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dadon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 289,639th most widespread surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 5,508,349 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 26 percent of Dadon live; 22 percent live in West Africa and 22 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dadon is also the 720,105th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 162 people.

The surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 283 people, or 1 in 625,946. In Nigeria Dadon is most frequent in: Plateau, where 91 percent live, Adamawa, where 4 percent live and Niger, where 4 percent live. Apart from Nigeria Dadon occurs in 42 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Dadon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dadon has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dadon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Dadon last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Dadon are 30.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.78% being registered with the party.

The amount Dadon earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 41.06% more than the national average, earning R 335,220 per year; in United States they earn 35.32% more than the national average, earning $58,389 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.62% more than the national average, earning $50,488 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dadoń935/
Dadoun918,672/
Dadone911,597/
Dadong911,159/
Daudon911,060/
Dadoen9198/
Daddon9189/
Dadoon9169/
Dhadon918/
Daidon914/
Deadon912/
Dadond912/
Daadon912/
Dadonc911/
Datdon911/
Dadonn911/
Daedon911/
Daydon910/
Dadont910/
Daidone833,754/
Dadoune831,736/
Daadoun8341/
Dhadoun8335/
Daddone8327/
Deaudon838/
Daidoun835/
Dahdoun834/
Daydoun833/
Daidong833/
Dadonne832/
Deadone832/
Dadoung832/
Dhadond831/
Daddoun831/
Daudong831/
Daudond831/
Daidoen831/
Daduong831/
Dadhoon831/
Daudoin830/
Dadan8010,049/
Dodon803,580/
Dedon80672/
Dadun80623/
Dadom80109/
Dadão801/
Dadán801/
Dadonova77961/
D'Addone7744/
D'Aidone773/
Daiduong771/
Daddoune771/
Daidoune771/
Daddoung771/
Dadang736,613/
Deudon731,614/
Daidan73990/
Dodong73882/
Dadung73413/
Deedon73167/
Doudon73125/
Dağdan73121/
Dadhan7387/
Dadant7373/
Daudan7372/
Detdon7372/
Dadunc7365/
Dadane7344/
Dadaan7344/
Daidom7332/
Daddan7328/
Dasdan7324/
Dadgan7316/
Dadoum7316/
Dahdan7315/
Dadgun7314/
Dodone737/
Datdun736/
Daudun735/
Daadan735/
Dadand735/
Deidon733/
Dotdon733/
Doodon733/
Dhedon733/
Dedonn732/
Doedon732/
Daydan732/
Dadann732/
Duodon732/
Hdadun732/
Dadunn731/
Deddon731/
Deydon731/
Hdadan731/
Daydom731/
Deduon731/
Daddun731/
Daadun731/
Deïdon731/
Dhodon731/
Dadaun731/
Doddon730/
Dadhonova711/
Daydonova711/
Daddane67171/
Deidone67108/
Dağdane6798/
Daudung6788/
Dağıdan6783/
Daudang6734/
Daidang6722/
Daddaan6721/
Dashdan6711/
Daudane679/
Dadasen677/
Daudand677/
Daidane676/
Dhadhan675/
Dodongk674/
Dadhane674/
Dasdand673/
Deydoun673/
Dadanne673/
Daudant673/
Dadaand673/
Deidong672/
Daudhan672/
Dadasin672/
Dadaung672/
Dhadune671/
Dhoedon671/
Daudatn671/
Daudeun671/
Dotdong671/
Daudaun671/
Dauddan671/
Dahadan671/
Dahdhan671/
Daidhan671/
Daidoum671/
Dhadgan671/
Daedanh671/
Daddang671/
Daddeun671/
Datdung671/
Daydunn670/

Dadon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dadon in the Tibetan language
ཟླ་སྒྲོན།dadrön-
Dadon in the Hindi language
ददोनdadona-
Dadon in the Marathi language
दादोनdadona-
Dadon in the Russian language
Дадонdadon-
Dadon in the Arabic language
ضاضونdadwn-
دادونdadwn-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dadon
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