Dogon Surname

527,543rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 614 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dogon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dogon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2331:285,07643,747
Nigeria1391:1,274,40850,756
Papua New Guinea451:181,19425,163
Philippines391:2,595,852132,893
Indonesia351:3,778,548197,284
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Niger121:1,599,33532,126
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419
India71:109,580,769786,157
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
England11:55,718,059489,080
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Dogon (263) may also be a first name.

Dogon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dogon (Russian: Догон) is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dogon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 527,543rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 11,868,967 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 39 percent of Dogon reside; 38 percent reside in Western Europe and 38 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Dogon is also the 548,616th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 263 people.

Dogon is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 285,076. In France Dogon is primarily found in: Normandy, where 67 percent live, Île-de-France, where 12 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 8 percent live. Outside of France Dogon occurs in 26 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live.

Dogon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dogon has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dogon Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Dogon earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 149.45% more than the national average, earning R 592,788 per year and in United States they earn 15.04% more than the national average, earning $49,638 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dongon913,677/
Dogoun91183/
Dougon91155/
Dogong9180/
Duogon9168/
Doñgon917/
Dogone916/
Doghon916/
Doggon915/
Dogoen913/
Doegon911/
Dogonn911/
Donggon831,272/
Dougone83583/
Doggone834/
Doungon833/
Donngon833/
Duongon832/
Dogosin831/
Donghon831/
Dhogoun831/
Dougoun831/
Doshgon831/
Dogan8021,366/
Dagon802,478/
Degon80909/
Dogun80422/
Dugon80409/
Dogom8029/
Dougoune77760/
Dogonova7795/
Donghoon7712/
Dougonne773/
Doungoun772/
Donghoun771/
Dogongne771/
Doungoon771/
Donghonh771/
Dougan7318,911/
Doogan732,355/
Doygun731,672/
Dangon73448/
Dagong73440/
Dungon73303/
Dugong73161/
Dagoun73153/
Dongan73141/
Dugone73120/
Dagoon73108/
Dughon73100/
Dagone7378/
Deegon7373/
Daggon7364/
Doggan7363/
Dogang7347/
Duigon7345/
Doghan7345/
Doigan7337/
Dogane7327/
Dogunc7324/
Doygan7321/
Degoin7320/
Doğgün7319/
Duggon7318/
Dagond7318/
Duñgon7316/
Doggun7314/
Docgan7314/
Duogan738/
Doegan737/
Deggon737/
Dugoen737/
Dugond735/
Dogoum735/
Daghon734/
Dugoin733/
Dongun733/
Dagoen732/
Dogune731/
Daagon731/
Dagonn731/
Degoon731/
Dugont731/
Doogun731/
Degohn731/
Doguín731/
Deghon731/
Dhogan731/
Deugon730/
Dogant730/
Dagoin730/
Daugon730/
Dougougne711/
Doughan673,260/
Dougane67376/
Dunggon67356/
Duggong67342/
Doongan67279/
Daggong67223/
Dooghan6751/
Daghong6727/
Doungan6727/
Douggan6724/
Dougoum6719/
Dangoin6717/
Donghan6714/
Dagonne6713/
Dougang6712/
Dagosin6712/
Donggan6712/
Danggon679/
Donghun676/
Daughon674/
Deggoun674/
Dohghan673/
Dhoghan673/
Donggun673/
D'Hogan672/
Dagoune672/
Dehghon672/
Dougann671/
Dhogand671/
Doganne671/
Dhugond671/
Dhungon671/
Dhogane671/
Dougand671/
Dagosen671/
Doughom671/
Dogagne671/
Dangoun671/
Deugone671/
Dougant671/
Dougouteng671/
Dugogne671/
Daghoon671/
Dung'on671/
Danghon671/
Dangoon671/
Dooggan670/
Donngan670/

Dogon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dogon in the Russian language
Догонdogon-

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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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  • 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 Dogon
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