Dogban Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dogban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dogban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin871:118,80013,087
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Ivory Coast91:2,563,47041,100
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dogban (16) may also be a first name.

Dogban Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dogban is found most frequently in Benin. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dogban? popularity and diffusion

Dogban is the 1,691,963rd most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Dogban reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread given name in the world. It is borne by 16 people.

This surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 118,800. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Collines Department, where 49 percent are found, Zou Department, where 21 percent are found and Kouffo Department, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Benin it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 15 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dougban92101/
Dongban9221/
Doungban866/
Dougbane861/
Doghbane861/
Dagban83932/
Dogbon8339/
Degban8331/
Dogvan839/
Doguan832/
Dogwan831/
Dogbanova801/
Dangban77194/
Dugbang77130/
Dagbain7758/
Degbaun7712/
Dougbon777/
Daghban772/
Dungban771/
Dogvand771/
Dogwane771/
Dougbangue751/
Duongvan7112/
Dongcuan7111/
Doggbone713/
Donghuan713/
Douguane711/
Doungwan711/
Doghbone711/
Daguan67336/
Dagwan67225/
Doungkwan6751/
Degbon6723/
Dagbanova6720/
Dagvan674/
Dugbon672/
Doungboon671/
Dagbon671/
Dougboune671/
Doquan671/

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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 Dogban
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