Dodona Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Albania

Dodona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dodona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon551:377,61933,137
Albania91:323,78416,217
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Dodoña (1) are calculated separately.

Dodona (146) may also be a first name.

Dodona Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dodona (Georgian: დოდონა, Marathi: दोडोना, Russian: Додона) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Dodoña. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dodona? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dodona is the 2,091,648th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Dodona are found; 68 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 763,528th most prevalent forename world-wide It is held by 146 people.

The last name Dodona is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 377,619. In Cameroon Dodona is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 98 percent are found and North Region, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 11 percent are found and Ukraine, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dodoña941/
Dodonga9214/
Doudona922/
Dodouna922/
Dodonas921/
Doidona921/
Doydona921/
Dodonoa921/
Doudouna863/
Dodounga861/
Dedona83456/
Dadona83429/
Dodana83161/
Dodoni8369/
Dodena8339/
Dodonj8316/
Dodony838/
Dodone837/
Dodono834/
Dudona832/
Doudounga801/
Daddona771,003/
Dadonas7773/
Doudoni7755/
Doddoni7727/
Dodongo7726/
Dodonou7716/
Dadonna7712/
Dedonna7711/
Doddena777/
Doddana775/
Dodanga775/
Dadonau773/
Dodenay772/
Dahdona772/
Dedoona771/
Dadonga771/
Dadonoa771/
Doudena771/
Dodonih771/
Dodonis771/
Dodanad771/
Dodanay771/
D'adona771/
Doudana771/
D'Addona71669/
Dodounou71424/
Doudonis71131/
Dodangah7192/
Doudouni7162/
Dhodanga7151/
Doddanna7137/
Doudoune7112/
D'Adonna717/
Dodaanad714/
Dodoumne711/
Doudanea711/
Dodonych711/
Doudongo711/
Doudonou711/
Dodani671,620/
Dadone671,597/
Dodane671,019/
Dadana67295/
Doudounis6766/
Dedono6759/
Dedena6745/
Dadena6736/
Dedana6726/
Duduna6725/
Daduna6722/
Dódony6714/
Dadoni6713/
Dudana676/
Dudone676/
Doddhenna675/
Dudoni672/
Dodany672/
Dudony672/
Dedonà672/
Doodanath671/
Doudangai671/
Dadoonath671/
Dodune671/
Dadonj671/

Dodona Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dodona in the Georgian language
დოდონაdodona-
Dodona in the Marathi language
दोडोनाdodona-
Dodona in the Russian language
Додонаdodona-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dodona
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