Dewanou Surname
Approximately 206 people bear this surname
Dewanou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 175 | 1:59,061 | 7,296 |
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Dewanou (701) may also be a first name.
Dewanou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dewanou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dewanou is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dewanou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,159,732nd most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dewanou are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dewanou is also the 312,128th most prevalent forename on earth, held by 701 people.
The last name is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 59,061. In Benin Dewanou is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 24 percent live, Collines Department, where 22 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 22 percent live. Apart from Benin it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 10 percent live and Ethiopia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dewannou | 93 | 3 | / |
| Dewanu | 92 | 40 | / |
| Dewano | 92 | 4 | / |
| Diwanou | 86 | 21 | / |
| Dewonou | 86 | 8 | / |
| Debanou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Dewanoo | 86 | 2 | / |
| Devanou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dewwano | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dewaino | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dewanuth | 80 | 4 | / |
| Debanhou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Diwannou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dewanngo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dewonnou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dewana | 77 | 1,639 | / |
| Devano | 77 | 184 | / |
| Dewono | 77 | 39 | / |
| Diwano | 77 | 9 | / |
| Devanu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Dewonu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Diwanu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Deewanuth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deewana | 71 | 223 | / |
| Devagno | 71 | 31 | / |
| Devanno | 71 | 17 | / |
| Dewojno | 71 | 16 | / |
| Dewanay | 71 | 13 | / |
| Dewaney | 71 | 9 | / |
| Devanos | 71 | 8 | / |
| Dewanna | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dewanij | 71 | 4 | / |
| Devanui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Devanuy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Deweino | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dewanah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Devanot | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dewanat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dewayna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Devaneu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Devangu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Diwonou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dejuano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Divanou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Desvano | 71 | 1 | / |
| Debanoy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Desvanno | 67 | 17 | / |
| Dewannad | 67 | 14 | / |
| Deewanna | 67 | 10 | / |
| Dewuanga | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dewaniya | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dewatney | 67 | 2 | / |
| Devaneio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Debaneio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewaneya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dewanaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devaneau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devanoji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devangau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Devainno | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Dewanou
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