Degoui Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Degoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Degoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
France11:66,422,722504,397

Degoui Last Name Facts

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

The surname Degoui is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Degoui? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Degoui occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Degoui live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,033,560. In Benin Degoui is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 80 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 10 percent reside and Mono Department, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 15 percent reside and France, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Degouis92115/
Deugoui921/
Degouid921/
Desgouis862/
Diegouei861/
Degouehi861/
Degouy83923/
Degoua83186/
Degoei8319/
Degouj8311/
Degoie833/
Degohi832/
Deguhi832/
Degoué831/
Degouys77138/
Degouey7799/
Deghouy7717/
Degoeij7712/
Deggouj773/
Degueai771/
Degouje771/
Degoioa771/
Deghuie771/
Diegohi771/
Diegoua771/
Degoe739/
Degué732/
Deghouys712/
Deagouhe711/
Degoey67323/
Degoes6779/
Deagouehe6743/
Degahi6726/
Degooijer6724/
Degaie6721/
Degeai6712/
Digohi678/
Degoye676/
Digoua675/
Deguée675/
Desgué674/
Degoje673/
Deguje672/
Degahouey672/
Degoet672/
Degoed672/
Dégoué671/

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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
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  • 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 Degoui
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