Dokponnou Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dokponnou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Dokponnou Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin2411:42,8865,494
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097

Dokponnou Last Name Facts

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

Dokponnou occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dokponnou? popularity and diffusion

Dokponnou is the 1,022,958th most common last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 29,504,234 people. Dokponnou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dokponnou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 42,886. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Mono Department, where 83 percent are found, Atlantique Department, where 13 percent are found and Zou Department, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dokponou94474/
Dokponhou891/
Dokponu882/
Daakponou781/
Dakpanou7165/
Dakpangou674/
Dakpannah562/
Dacpano502,053/
Dakpana504/
Dacpuno501/

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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 Dokponnou
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