Dohenou Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dohenou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dohenou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669

Dohenou (6) may also be a first name.

Dohenou Last Name Facts

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

Dohenou is found most frequently in Benin. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dohenou? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Dohenou are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 6 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 3,445,201. In Benin it is most common in: Plateau Department, where 67 percent live and Mono Department, where 33 percent live. Beside Benin this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doheno921/
Dohinou861/
Dohenod861/
Doeno835/
Doenu832/
Dohinnou801/
Dohino7776/
Doenau7733/
Deunou7716/
Dohena776/
Doenot774/
Doenoh771/
Dohinhoue751/
Doemnoi71295/
Doheney7187/
Dohinod7127/
Dahinou715/
Dohenas711/
Dohinño711/
Doena6722/
Daenu6721/
Daeno6711/
Deuno672/
Deuyenou671/
Deunu671/
Deheuneu671/
Dooheney670/
Doheaney670/
Doenhaus670/

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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 Dohenou
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