Fadegnon Surname

342,554th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,071 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Fadegnon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Fadegnon Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1,0301:10,0351,393
Ivory Coast381:607,13817,958
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Fadegnon (54) may also be a first name.

Fadegnon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fadegnon is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fadegnon? popularity and diffusion

Fadegnon is the 342,554th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,804,431 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Fadegnon live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Fadegnon is also the 1,350,955th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 54 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is held by 1,030 people, or 1 in 10,035. In Benin Fadegnon is primarily concentrated in: Collines Department, where 49 percent live, Zou Department, where 19 percent live and Littoral Department, where 10 percent live. Excluding Benin this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fadoegnon942/
Fadegnion941/
Vadegnon8889/
Fedegnon882/
Fodegnon881/
Fadenan801/
Vedegnon7539/
Fadinan67225/
Fadinand632/
Vodognon631/
Fadingan631/
Fadinahan591/
Vodinon53177/
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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 Fadegnon
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