Danhouegnon Surname
Approximately 582 people bear this surname
Danhouegnon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 573 | 1:18,038 | 2,425 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
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 is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Danhouêgnon. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Danhouegnon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 549,140th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. The surname Danhouegnon occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Danhouegnon reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 554,411th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 258 people.
It is most commonly used in Benin, where it is borne by 573 people, or 1 in 18,038. In Benin it is most frequent in: Collines Department, where 73 percent live, Zou Department, where 13 percent live and Kouffo Department, where 4 percent live. Beside Benin Danhouegnon exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Danhouêgnon | 97 | 6 | / |
| Danhougnon | 95 | 1 | / |
| Danhounon | 90 | 24 | / |
| Danhounnon | 86 | 103 | / |
| Danwegnon | 80 | 1 | / |
| Danhounyan | 76 | 1 | / |
| Danounyan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Danwuignan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Danwignan | 60 | 63 | / |
| Danbinan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Danwinyan | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Danhouegnon
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