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Where Does The Last Name Degnon Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Degnon has its highest incidence in Benin. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Dègnon or Dégnon. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Degnon? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 175,148^th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,978,155 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Degnon reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Degnon is also the 303,966^th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 734 people.

It is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 2,234 people, or 1 in 4,627. In Benin Degnon is most numerous in: Kouffo Department, where 27 percent reside, Collines Department, where 17 percent reside and Mono Department, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Benin it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 2 percent reside.

Degnon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Degnon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Degnon last name rose 361 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Degnon Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Degnon surname are 10.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.69% registered with the party.

Degnon earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% more than the national average, earning $51,923 USD per year.