Degnun Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Degnun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degnun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Degnun Last Name Facts

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

Degnun is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Degnun.

How Common Is The Last Name Degnun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Degnun live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name Degnun is most frequent in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 23,071,232. In The Ivory Coast Degnun is most frequent in: Montagnes District, where 100 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Degnun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Degnun has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Degnun surname fell 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deagnun921/
Denun912/
Deangnun861/
Deagniun861/
Degnoune861/
Degnon832,447/
Denoun83705/
Denune83233/
Dengun8343/
Detnun8330/
Denung8316/
Deenun838/
Dignun837/
Denuin831/
Denunh831/
Denunq831/
Dognun831/
Deniun831/
Denunn830/
Denund830/
Deneun830/
Desnun830/
Dheghnoun801/
Denuncq77191/
Deagnon7746/
Dehnoun7740/
Deignon7716/
Diegnon7713/
Denoune779/
Deengun772/
Dhegnon772/
Denhoun771/
Dhenoun771/
Dignunt770/
Denutin770/
Deneune770/
Denon737,197/
Denum73754/
Dinun7330/
Daghnoun7116/
Denyutin712/
Dhenoune712/
Deangnum711/
Deginnon711/
Deighnon711/
Doghnoun711/
Dehnoune711/
Denunova711/
Deanon671,387/
Denoon671,170/
Dignum671,113/
Deinum67726/
Dignon67338/
Dhenon67284/
Dingun67240/
Dinunc6758/
Denhouten6744/
Dienon6730/
Denonn6725/
Dinung6722/
Dinaun6710/
Deneon679/
Deynum677/
Deenon677/
Dygnon675/
Deenum675/
Dainun674/
Denium674/
Denyushyn673/
Djghnoune673/
Dinoun673/
Deynon672/
Dinjun671/
Demhun671/
Dinuin671/
Denyum671/
Deinon671/
Dejnon671/
Dänoun671/
Deneum670/

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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 Degnun
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