Dewou Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dewou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dewou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Ivory Coast71:3,295,89046,139
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Dewou (19) may also be a first name.

Dewou Last Name Facts

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

Dewou occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dewou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dewou is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname Dewou is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Dewou are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 35 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dewou is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent forename at a global level. It is borne by 19 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,476,515. In Benin Dewou is most prevalent in: Atlantique Department, where 29 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 29 percent live and Borgou Department, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Benin it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 35 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Dewou Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dewou are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Dewou earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.08% more than the national average, earning $49,225 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diewou913/
Dewoud911/
Dewoue911/
Dewo89954/
Dewu89663/
Deawoud831/
Deuwoue831/
Dewouje831/
Debou80485/
Dewua80429/
Dewoo80134/
Dewoe8086/
Devou8082/
Dhewu8049/
Diwou8041/
Dewop8026/
Diewo8025/
Dewuh8022/
Dewui8018/
Deewo807/
Dewau803/
Dhewo803/
Dewoi801/
Deewu801/
Dehwu801/
Deiwo801/
Deuwu801/
Dewud801/
Dewod801/
Dewayo73767/
Devous73228/
Dewost73141/
Devoux7399/
Ddeiwo7370/
Deboue7355/
Devoue7349/
Dewaju7326/
Devout7319/
Devoud7317/
Debouh7313/
Deewua7313/
Dewaio7313/
Deawua736/
Deouho736/
Deewut736/
Dewwua734/
Deibou733/
Deybou733/
Dewayu733/
Dewoye732/
Diwoux732/
Dewott731/
Dievou731/
Dewaut731/
Dewhuo731/
Dewoid731/
Dewois731/
Dewoss731/
Dewooy731/
Daywou731/
Djueou731/
Deouha731/
Deuwoh731/
Devouh731/
Devoué731/
Dewoot731/
Dewuey731/
Deawoo731/
Deewue731/
Dehbou731/
Dehewu731/
Deweue730/
Dewa6718,671/
Debo677,591/
Devo675,197/
Devu674,275/
Debu671,840/
Diwo67949/
Diwu67329/
Dhewaju67209/
Dieuhou67111/
Deewayo6726/
Deouhei6720/
Dewayio6716/
Dewahyu6710/
Devoutt676/
Deswudt674/
Dewault673/
Djuehou673/
Devoyau672/
Dewayoo672/
Dewosch672/
Devoush672/
Devoult671/
Devouya671/
Dewoods671/
Dheibou671/
Deewuua671/
Diwouya671/
Dehouho671/
Ddewayo671/
Deouhat671/
Dhewayo671/
Deswaux671/
Dywo671/
Deouhaï671/
Djwo671/
Diwayou671/
Dechwut671/

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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 Dewou
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