Fadekon Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Fadekon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 241 | 1:42,886 | 5,494 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Fadekon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fadekon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fadekon is found most in Benin. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Fadekon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,035,555th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Fadekon live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 241 people, or 1 in 42,886. In Benin Fadekon is most prevalent in: Atlantique Department, where 49 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 23 percent are found and Zou Department, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Benin it occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fadekoun | 93 | 24 | / |
| Fadecon | 86 | 83 | / |
| Fadekan | 86 | 15 | / |
| Fadekun | 86 | 5 | / |
| Fadakan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Vadekan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Fadecom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vadekaan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vadekhan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fodekeun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fadocoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaadekaan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Fahadakhan | 59 | 4 | / |
| Vadakan | 57 | 67 | / |
| Vadecan | 57 | 4 | / |
| Vedecon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vedekan | 57 | 1 | / |
| Vadakkan | 53 | 1,134 | / |
| Faedacan | 53 | 13 | / |
| Vaddakan | 53 | 11 | / |
| Phadakan | 53 | 8 | / |
| Vadakann | 53 | 4 | / |
| Vadakhan | 53 | 2 | / |
| Fedexcan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vadhakan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Vaddikan | 53 | 0 | / |
| Vaidahkan | 50 | 22 | / |
| Vadikhaan | 50 | 4 | / |
| Vaidakhan | 50 | 3 | / |
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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 Fadekon
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