Danhouegnon Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Danhouegnon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Danhouegnon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin5731:18,0382,425
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Danhouêgnon (6) are calculated separately.

Danhouegnon (258) may also be a first name.

Danhouegnon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Danhouegnon occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Danhouêgnon. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Danhouegnon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 549,140th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. Danhouegnon occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Danhouegnon live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 554,411th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 258 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 573 people, or 1 in 18,038. In Benin Danhouegnon is most frequent in: Collines Department, where 73 percent reside, Zou Department, where 13 percent reside and Kouffo Department, where 4 percent reside. Barring Benin this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Danhouêgnon976/
Danhougnon951/
Danhounon9024/
Danhounnon86103/
Danwegnon801/
Danhounyan761/
Danounyan701/
Danwuignan673/
Danwignan6063/
Danbinan531/
Danwinyan503/

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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 Danhouegnon
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