Dovoedo Surname

404,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 867 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dovoedo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dovoedo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin8511:12,1451,657
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
France11:66,422,722504,397

Dovoedo (13) may also be a first name.

Dovoedo Last Name Facts

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

Dovoedo is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dovoedo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 404,308th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,405,474 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Dovoedo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 13 people.

Dovoedo is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 851 people, or 1 in 12,145. In Benin Dovoedo is mostly found in: Ouémé Department, where 59 percent are found, Zou Department, where 15 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 11 percent are found. Barring Benin this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Douvoedo9317/
Dovohedo9312/
Dovoyedo937/
Dovouedo931/
Dovedo9216/
Douvoyedo881/
Davoedo8643/
Devoedo864/
Dovoïdo861/
Dovoyido802/
Davouedo801/
Douvoudo801/
Devohedo801/
Dovoda7748/
Devedo7713/
Dovado7713/
Davedo778/
Doveda776/
Dowodo771/
Dowedo771/
Douvoyido751/
Douwedo7113/
Dowedoh714/
Doboudo711/

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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 Dovoedo
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