Gognon Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gognon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gognon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin1041:99,38111,308
Ivory Coast211:1,098,63025,989
Togo91:805,3086,372
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States711:707,30545,577

Gognon (20) may also be a first name.

Gognon Last Name Facts

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

Gognon is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gognon? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,409,418th most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name Gognon is predominantly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Gognon live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 85 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gognon is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 20 people.

The last name Gognon is most numerous in Benin, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 99,381. In Benin Gognon is most frequent in: Ouémé Department, where 67 percent are found, Mono Department, where 10 percent are found and Zou Department, where 9 percent are found. Barring Benin this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent are found and Togo, where 6 percent are found.

Gognon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Gognon has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gognon Last Name Statistics demography

Gognon earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gougnon92304/
Gongnon921/
Gognion921/
Gognong921/
Goignon920/
Gonon916,154/
Ognon91442/
Ngougnon865/
Goungnon862/
Gougneon861/
Gougnion861/
Gongnone861/
Gognonne861/
Gongnong861/
Goingnon860/
Gagnon83116,257/
Gounon833,924/
Hognon833,191/
Gongon831,172/
Gonyon83843/
Gonong83659/
Gonnon83466/
Gonion83187/
Gognan83135/
Ognoon83131/
Gugnon83123/
Ognong83100/
Gonoon8338/
Gonhon8324/
Gosnon8323/
Ougnon8316/
Gonjon839/
Goonon837/
Gegnon835/
Gonuon833/
Ngonon833/
Gonoun832/
Gonone832/
Oignon832/
Goinon831/
Ognone831/
Ognoin831/
Gonond830/
Goneon830/
Goynon830/
Gougnehon801/
Gongnonne801/
Gangnon771,400/
Gonayon77551/
Hougnon77274/
Gougnan77264/
Gonhoun77255/
Gagnone77154/
Ngagnon7787/
Gounnon7751/
Gonjong7750/
Gonnion7743/
Kgonong7734/
Goonoon7713/
Oungnon7711/
Gonnone7710/
Gounong778/
Goignan777/
Gagnion775/
Gounoun775/
Gagnoon774/
Ougnoun774/
Gonnong773/
Gongeon772/
Cgagnon771/
Gaghnon771/
Gagnong771/
Gohnyon771/
Gonyohn771/
Gonoyon771/
Gounone771/
Gasgnon771/
Hongnon771/
Ougnong771/
Ngounon771/
Ngugnon771/
Gonnoon771/
Gomgnan771/
Kgonond771/
Ghagnon771/
Gonnond770/
Gaggnon770/
Gonoung770/
Gongion770/
Gougnom770/
Gonneon770/
Hoghnon770/
Gougnihoun7543/
Ganon736,563/
Agnon731,710/
Gonan73484/
Ognan73191/
Gonom7389/
Ognom734/
Gonón733/
Houngnon71768/
Gueugnon71574/
Gahagnon71119/
Gononova7110/
Ougnoune717/
Gongnang714/
Gaugnion713/
Ngangnon713/
Gounoune711/
Gonocing711/
Hoongnon711/
Ngoinjon711/
Ngounjon711/
N'Gognan711/
Gonohina711/
Gangnion711/
Gangnong711/
Ganghnon711/
Gangnone710/
Gounnond710/
Gannon6735,650/
Goonan671,536/
Ganong67899/
Agnone67899/
Ganoun67550/
Ognane67455/
Hagnon67425/
Ganion67336/
Gagnan67318/
Agnoun67293/
Aïgnon67130/
Gonyan67119/
Gongan67105/
Gonhan6795/
Ganhon6793/
Ganyon6784/
Gonane6779/
Gonnam6775/
Ganjon6764/
Gonjan6754/
Gonant6751/
Ganone6746/
Gonand6734/
Gounan6733/
Ougnan6731/
Ongnan6731/
Gonnan6720/
Gounom6717/
Agnong6715/
Nganon6714/
Goonam6713/
Gonian678/
Gounongue678/
Angnon677/
Gomnan677/
Gagnom676/
Ngonan676/
Gaunon675/
Agnnon675/
Ganoon675/
Ghounoune674/
Gonțan674/
Ghanon673/
Ganomn673/
Gamnon672/
Gagnonová672/
Gugnan671/
Augnon671/
Gasnon671/
Hognan671/
Oignan671/
Ngounnoun671/
N'Gangnon671/
Akgnon671/
Gonoum671/
Ganeon670/
Ganonn670/
Goynan670/
Gosnan670/
Gatnon670/

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Footnotes

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