Edoun Surname
Approximately 2,447 people bear this surname
Edoun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 2,395 | 1:4,315 | 571 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Edoun (395) may also be a first name.
Edoun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Edoun Come From? nationality or country of origin
Edoun (Hindi: ईदुन) is borne by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Edoun? popularity and diffusion
It is the 175,148th most frequently held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,978,155 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Edoun are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Edoun is also the 434,832nd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 395 people.
This surname is most common in Benin, where it is held by 2,395 people, or 1 in 4,315. In Benin it is most frequent in: Plateau Department, where 86 percent live, Littoral Department, where 4 percent live and Atlantique Department, where 3 percent live. Outside of Benin Edoun occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Edoun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Edoun in the Hindi language | ||
| ईदुन | iduna | - |
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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 Edoun
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