Dagona Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Dagona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 72 | 1:143,550 | 15,098 |
| Nigeria | 63 | 1:2,811,790 | 89,258 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Dagona (21) may also be a first name.
Dagona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dagona Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dagona (Russian: Дагона) is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dagona? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dagona is the 1,447,279th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. Dagona is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Dagona reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 21 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 143,550. In Benin it is primarily found in: Borgou Department, where 36 percent live, Kouffo Department, where 29 percent live and Atakora Department, where 8 percent live. Other than Benin this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 43 percent live and Niger, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dagona Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dagona in the Russian language | ||
| Дагона | dagona | - |
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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
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- 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 Dagona
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