Dovonon Surname

144,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,064 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dovonon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dovonon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin3,0591:3,379414
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Dovonon (28) may also be a first name.

Dovonon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dovonon is borne by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dovonon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 144,929th most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,378,442 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dovonon reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most widely held forename globally, held by 28 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 3,059 people, or 1 in 3,379. In Benin Dovonon is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 64 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 13 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 9 percent are found. Not including Benin it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dovonnon932/
Dovonoun931/
Dovoenon931/
Dovenon86960/
Devonon8638/
Davonon8615/
Dovonan867/
Dovanon862/
Dovonom861/
Dobognon802/
Dahvonon801/
Dahvognon751/
Dowenon71241/
Devenon7187/
Davanon7125/
Devanon7110/
Dounponoon714/
Davenon713/
Dabonon713/
Dovanan710/
Dabognon6713/
Dompanon675/
Dovangan673/
Dawongon672/
Davagnon671/
Dossouhonon671/
Dewonnon671/
Dabonnon671/
Davannon671/
Devannon670/

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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 Dovonon
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