Dovonou Surname

114,054th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,054 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dovonou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dovonou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin3,9611:2,609316
Ivory Coast291:795,56021,349
France181:3,690,151224,666
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Dovonou (61) may also be a first name.

Dovonou Last Name Facts

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

Dovonou has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dovonou.

How Common Is The Last Name Dovonou? popularity and diffusion

Dovonou is the 114,054th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,797,619 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Dovonou live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Dovonou is also the 1,257,960th most commonly occurring given name on earth, held by 61 people.

The surname is most numerous in Benin, where it is held by 3,961 people, or 1 in 2,609. In Benin Dovonou is mostly concentrated in: Zou Department, where 51 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 15 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Benin Dovonou is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Dovonou Last Name Statistics demography

Dovonou earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 63.35% less than the national average, earning $15,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dovonnou933/
Dovono923/
Dovonu923/
Dovoino869/
Dovoyno867/
Dovonos864/
Davonou861/
Dovonno861/
Dovhonos8053/
Dovhonoh8023/
Dobongou801/
Dovonois801/
Dovano7789/
Dovona7724/
Dobono7721/
Davonu779/
Dovanu775/
Douvangou7511/
Davanou7129/
Dowanou7119/
Dowongo712/
Dobongo712/
Dobonos712/
Dowojno711/
Dovonaa711/
Dobouno711/
Dobonoh711/
Dovonna711/
Dovoney710/
Dabongou671,802/
Douwanou6728/
Davangou679/
Deauvono679/
Doubongo676/
Dabounou675/
Dawongou673/
Douvouna672/
Dovanhue671/
Doumpono671/
Doubouno671/

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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 Dovonou
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