Dehonou Surname
Approximately 526 people bear this surname
Dehonou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 525 | 1:19,687 | 2,634 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
The alternate forms: Dèhonou (2) are calculated separately.
Dehonou (31) may also be a first name.
Dehonou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dehonou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dehonou occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Dèhonou. Click here for other possible spellings of Dehonou.
How Common Is The Last Name Dehonou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 592,650th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 13,854,650 people. Dehonou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dehonou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dehonou is also the 1,874,099th most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 31 people.
This surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 525 people, or 1 in 19,687. In Benin it is mostly found in: Ouémé Department, where 58 percent are found, Kouffo Department, where 18 percent are found and Plateau Department, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin it exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dèhonou | 95 | 2 | / |
| Dehounou | 93 | 5 | / |
| Dhehonou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dehonu | 92 | 70 | / |
| Dehoungou | 88 | 8 | / |
| Deheounou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Deyonou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dehonnu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dehanou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Deono | 83 | 19 | / |
| Dehounho | 80 | 41 | / |
| Dehongoy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Dihounou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dionou | 77 | 8,069 | / |
| Djonou | 77 | 1,066 | / |
| Dihono | 77 | 50 | / |
| Deongo | 77 | 17 | / |
| Deanou | 77 | 15 | / |
| Dehona | 77 | 3 | / |
| Dehano | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dheono | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dyonou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dehuno | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deonus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dehoney | 71 | 294 | / |
| Dihongo | 71 | 118 | / |
| Djeunou | 71 | 85 | / |
| Djionou | 71 | 73 | / |
| Deionno | 71 | 63 | / |
| Djounou | 71 | 63 | / |
| Djognou | 71 | 58 | / |
| Djongou | 71 | 42 | / |
| Diounou | 71 | 38 | / |
| Diongou | 71 | 27 | / |
| Djonoue | 71 | 22 | / |
| Deyonhu | 71 | 15 | / |
| Deiyono | 71 | 3 | / |
| Djeanou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Djomnou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Djahnou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Doyonou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Diognou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhiongo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deanoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dehunoe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dehouna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djonnou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Djoinou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dionnou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Diono | 67 | 3,829 | / |
| Djono | 67 | 711 | / |
| Deona | 67 | 582 | / |
| Djongoue | 67 | 545 | / |
| Deano | 67 | 497 | / |
| Deanu | 67 | 77 | / |
| Djonu | 67 | 60 | / |
| Dehonney | 67 | 37 | / |
| Djiognou | 67 | 29 | / |
| Djahanou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Deoño | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dionu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dihongoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Djeungou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dieunhou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djounnou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djongoué | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djeugnou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Diouonou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deheuneu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Diongoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djeunouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djongnou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djoumnou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djounoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dehoeney | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Dehonou
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