Doukpon Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Doukpon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Doukpon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin4671:22,1322,968
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139

Doukpon (22) may also be a first name.

Doukpon Last Name Facts

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

Doukpon is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Doukpon? popularity and diffusion

Doukpon is the 642,991st most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 15,439,716 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Doukpon are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Doukpon is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 22 people.

The surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is carried by 467 people, or 1 in 22,132. In Benin Doukpon is most frequent in: Atlantique Department, where 40 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 30 percent are found and Zou Department, where 20 percent are found. Beside Benin this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doukpong931/
Dokpon92342/
Dukpon922/
Dokphon86320/
Dokpong86168/
Dukpoon861/
Dokpoun861/
Dokphong8010/
Dokpoung801/
Dokpan7769/
Dogpon7742/
Dakpon7720/
Dugpon778/
Dokpung7149/
Dokphan711/
Dokpang711/
Dukphom711/
Dugpong711/
Dokphung676/
Dehakpon672/
Dahakpoin6311/
Dakpan626/
Dagpon621/
Dagpong57184/
Ducphan571/
Dakpeun571/
Dahkpan571/

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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 Doukpon
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